‘These Are Children!’: NY Teen Arrested While Attempting to ‘Protect’ Her 14-Year-Old Autistic Brother Who Was Tackled by a Sheriff’s Deputy In a Chaotic Scene Captured In a Target Store

  A Saratoga County Sheriff’s deputy was videotaped tackling a teenager to the floor in a local Target department store in New York state. The relatives of the boy tried to inform the officer of what they say is the teen’s autistic condition, however, when […]

‘For Colored Girls’ Broadway Revival Makes It The First Show To Be Directed and Choreographed By a Black Woman in 65 Years

  Ntozake Shange’s revered choreopoem, ““for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf,” made a highly anticipated return on Broadway earlier this month. It originally opened in New York City’s Booth Theatre in 1976. Shange pioneered the term “choreopoem,” which combines elements of music, dance and […]