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D. Kevin McNeir

D. Kevin's Latest Articles

A salute to Dorothy Butler Gilliam, first Black woman reporter at The Washington Post
Rosetta Tharpe, ‘Godmother of Rock & Roll,’ paved the way for Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry
Harlem-based VeganHood Serves Up Taste Sensations for Those Who Love Vegan Food
Corporate Executive I. Javette Hines Says She’ll Always Be a Country Girl at Heart

As the first in her family to both attend and graduate from college, I. Javette Hines knew the path on which she had embarked would not be an easy one. 

The World According to Dominic: Children Need Fairy Tales So They Can Recognize and Defeat Tomorrow’s Giants, Witches and Wolves
Biden’s Effort to Reduce Wealth Gap on Ropes as SCOTUS Ponders His Student Loan Plan
Music Promoter Andrew Minott Pens Autobiography:
Fayemi Shakur

Shakur, director of arts and cultural affairs for the City of Newark, proved to embody the characteristics, skills, vision and spirit of a “Phenomenal Woman”

Nathaniel Jordan, ‘The Minister of Wellness,’ Abandons Soul Food

As Black History Month 2023 draws to an end, African Americans who attended family dinners or joined friends for a soul food repass.

Karen Boykin-Towns Exudes Excellence in Her Role as Vice Chair, NAACP Board of Directors  

After spending just a few minutes with Karen Boykin-Towns, it’s easy to see why she has established a reputation as a visionary, an engineer in securing strategic results and a leader determined to evoke positive change.