Playwright and performer Lacresha Berry spent ten years working as a public school teacher in New York. A teacher inevitably wonders if some children are simply beyond her power to help, and this lends a full-throated desperation to her one-woman show, Tubman, currently part of the D.C. Hip-Hop Theater Festival. The easiest way to bring a broad, […]
DC Loves Dilla 2013
Seldom as a writer do I get the pleasure of covering an event I enjoy as much as the DC Loves Dilla Benefit Concert. The benefit concert which is in its eighth year honors world renowed rapper and super producer James Dewitt Yancey better known as Jay Dee or J Dilla. Dilla is best known […]