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Black History Month

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Sinclair Theatre Presents “The Meeting” – a Fictional Conversation Between MLK and Malcolm X

When thinking about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many picture the civil rights activist who delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech. However, Dr. King was much more than the…

Sinclair Hosts Events During Black History Month

Every year Sinclair celebrates Black History Month by hosting various kinds of events and this year is no different. There will be a lot of events taking place throughout the…

Black History Month: Ruby Bridges

Ruby Bridges helped to inspire civil rights in the United States even at a young age. She was born on Sept. 4, 1954, in Tylertown, Mississippi. Bridges’ family lived in…

Celebrating Acclaimed Black Artists

American art and culture have always been heavily influenced by African Americans. This is especially true regarding  American music. Black musicians can be credited with inventing many popular music genres,…

Black History Month: The Eye of Gordon Parks

To call Gordon Parks one thing would be an impossibility. Over the course of his life, Parks was a poet, novelist, jazz pianist, classical composer, an accomplished photographer who was…

Caesar: An American Maroon

The stories of some Black Ohioans like Paul Laurence Dunbar are well known.  For others, the historical details are harder to find but no less important. Caesar was a runaway…