As one of the most anticipated outdoor celebrations in the city, The African Festival of the Arts (September 3–6) serves … >>Read More

Here’s just a sample of what you’ll find in the latest issue:
“Fashion Emergency – Are We Being Pushed Off the … >>Read More

By Chrystal Parker
Photo by Alex Hoerner
WHEN LIFE IS A SONG
As the daughter of music titan Clarence Avant and goddaughter … >>Read More

Words by Rebecca Carroll
Image by Myron Themrmr Watkins II
SHE IS: The founder of MeMe Design and Events and a rising … >>Read More

Words by Andrew Stone
Image by Richard Israel
THEY ARE: The founders of Run & Shoot Filmworks Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival … >>Read More

Harmony Bailey (daughter of UPTOWN’s photographer Hiltron Bailey) recently demonstrated that you’re never too young to be star.
The precocious five-year-old … >>Read More

By Iman A. Jefferson
Photography by Lisa Predko
SHE IS: A Harvard grad who is helping small businesses thrive despite the economic … >>Read More

Mr. Fonzworth Bentley hosted A Touch of Plaid Affair this past weekend. The plaid-themed, red carpet even celebrated the release … >>Read More

Human Intonation (HI) recently hosted its 2nd annual signature fashion show & fundraiser.
Sponsored by UPTOWN Magazine, The John Ashford … >>Read More

Here are some tidbits from UPTOWN’s interview with the prolific Al Sharpton.
BLACKBERRY OR IPHONE?
Blackberry
WHAT ARE YOU READING RIGHT NOW?
Up … >>Read More