Daily Archives: August 20, 2023

25 Or 6 To 4

In 1986, the band Chicago found themselves at a bit of a crossroads as a band. Their lead singer, whose songwriting and drive had allowed them to have a couple of massive hit albums in the first half of the … Continue reading

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Book Review: Who’s Black And Why?

Who’s Black And Why?: A Hidden Chapter From The Eighteenth-Century Invention Of Race, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Andrew S. Curran What thanks do we owe to Gates and Curran for editing this immensely obscure collection of 18th century … Continue reading

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