NAME: Lorraine Hansberry OCCUPATION: Playwright BIRTH DATE: May 19, 1930 DEATH DATE: January 12, 1965 EDUCATION: University of Wisconsin, Art Institute of Chicago, Roosevelt University
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Happy 104th Birthday Studs Terkel
Today is the 104th birthday of writer and broadcaster Louis “Studs” Terkel, born in the Bronx, New York . His family moved to Chicago when Terkel was 10
Happy 3rd Birthday Scraps
View this post on Instagram Today is my birthday! A year and a half ago, I got adopted by my dads and my paperwork said
G is for Giant, Garbo, Gershwin, Grant, The Go Go’s and Gable #atozchallenge
“I got rhythm, I got music, I got my man- Who can ask for anything more?” – Ira Gershwin [1896-1983] Girl Crazy [1930] I Got
Happy 78th Birthday Judy Blume
Today is the 78th birthday of the children’s author Judy Blume. She changed every child’s life. She introduced and is still introducing children to a lifetime
Happy 73rd Birthday Antonio Lopez
Today is the 73rd Birthday of the fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez. His works are responsible ‘legitimizing’ fashion illustration into ta fine art and in turn, making art
Rear View Mirror – 2015 In Review
2015 will not be featured on my list of favorite years. I know that I am supposed to focus on what I have rather than
Happy 86th Birthday Chet Baker
Today is the 86th birthday of the musician Chet Baker. NAME: Chet Baker OCCUPATION: Trumpet Player, Singer BIRTH DATE: December 23, 1929 DEATH DATE: May
The Stars are Beautiful, Because of a flower That Cannot Be Seen…
One month ago today, the world got a little less bright and lost some of it’s glimmer. At least my world did. I struggle to
Happy 92nd Birthday Roy Lichtenstein
Today is the 92nd birthday of the pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. I am drawn to the purity of his subject matters and saturation of colors. His
Happy 69th Birthday Freddie Mercury
Today is the 69th birthday of the singer, activist and all-around badass Freddie Mercury. Every time I hear Another One Bites The Dust, I am immediately
Happy 82nd Birthday Brian Duffy
Today is the 82nd birthday of the photographer Brian Duffy. His famous images are immediately recognizable as should his name be. I went a bit
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