The New York Times – Sports:
N.F.L. players who wear dreadlocks risk being tackled by their hair and face helmet-fitting challenges. But they say expressing their identities and showing off their style is worth it.
Category: Black People
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Tyler Mitchell: From Glossy Magazines to a Mega Gallery
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The photographer explores themes of Black history and Southern identity in “Chrysalis,” his first solo exhibition at Gagosian, London.
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Jasmine Guillory Finds Her Happily-Ever-After as a Romance Writer
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
After leaving a law career to focus on fiction full-time, Jasmine Guillory is publishing her eighth novel, “Drunk on Love.”
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Coach Leonard Hamilton: ‘The Worse the Program, the More I Became Interested’
The New York Times – Sports:
Hamilton, the Florida State men’s basketball coach, was presented with the Joe Lapchick Character Award in New York last week.
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What Does It Mean to Be a Young, Black Queer Artist Right Now?
The New York Times – T Magazine:
‘A project like this is almost a double-edged sword’: A conversation with the creatives who are making the culture — and questioning it, too.
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Behind the Scenes of T Magazine’s Cover Shoot
The New York Times – T Magazine:
For T’s fall Men’s Fashion issue, two dozen artists — all Black, queer and under 40 — gathered in homage to the groundbreaking film “Tongues Untied.”
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What’s So Frightening About Identical Twins?
The New York Times – Film:
“The Silent Twins,” a new film starring Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance, sets out to show the complexity of twinship onscreen.
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Paul T. Kwami, Fisk Jubilee Singers’ Longtime Director, Dies at 70
The New York Times – Music:
He took the storied Black musical group to new heights, including its first Grammy win and a National Medal of Arts.
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‘Riotsville, USA’ Review: A Fake Town to Explore Ongoing Unrest
The New York Times – Film:
A documentary delves into the responses to the 1960s protests, revealing uncomfortable truths about that time and ours.