Countee Cullen, the Great Black Poet, Wrote, “Yet Do I Marvel at This Curious Thing: To Make a Poet Black, and Bid Him Sing!” These Days, Black Women Are Singing Str…

Their minds sinewy, their tactics delicate, feminine, these are five special women—five out of hundreds who in one way or ...

Alabama country star turns heads in Nashville with rare feat

After a blockbuster year in the country world, a Top 10 single shows the singer's potential to cross over into the pop world.
The Root

Who Is Norelle Simpson? How This Gorgeous Black Woman Stole the Spotlight at a Pittsburgh Steelers Game

On a personal note, Simpson is a Cleveland native who grew up singing in the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus before ...
Spin

‘Diamonds Are Forever’: The Women Behind the Songs of James Bond 007

Following January’s rumors that Dua Lipa is negotiating to write and perform the theme song for Amazon-MGM's “Bond, James ...
The Macomb Daily

No. 24 Michigan State women beat No. 15 Ole Miss 66-49 to win Cherokee Invitational

CHEROKEE, N.C. (AP) — Rashunda Jones scored eight of her 13 points in a decisive third quarter, Grace VanSlooten finished with a double-double, and No. 24 Michigan State beat No. 15 Mississippi 66-49 ...
Lansing State Journal

MSU women's basketball takes down No. 14 Ole Miss for Cherokee Invitational title

Grace VanSlooten registered a double-double to lead the Michigan State women's basketball team to its best win of the season. VanSlooten had 16 points and 10 rebounds for the No. 23-ranked Spartans in ...