Celebrating Richard Parsons: A Trailblazer in Media and Empowerment
In a world where representation matters, Richard Parsons stands out as a powerful figure whose impact on the media industry resonates deeply within the African American community. Born on October 3, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, Parsons rose from...
Celebrating Kwanzaa: Traditions and Modern Celebrations
As December winds down and the holiday spirit fills the air, many people prepare to celebrate Kwanzaa, a meaningful festival that honors African American heritage and culture. Celebrated from December 26 to January 1, Kwanzaa emphasizes unity,...
‘Silver & Gold’ Scores Pair of Nominations At 2024 New Jersey Webfest
The second half of the first season of Silver & Gold came to a culmination last month with a thrilling three-episode finale that saw the series garner acclaim from both critics and audiences. Now with awards season in full swing, the Jaro...
Helen Phillips’ Dystopian Novel ‘Hum’ Tackles Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change, And Our Connection To The Natural World
In Helen Phillips’ dystopian novel Hum, AI-based robots known as “hums” have made many of today’s jobs obsolete. We follow May as she loses her own job to artificial intelligence and, in desperate measures to pay off her family’s debt,...