By Lashawnda K. Becoats
Photography by Richard Israel

HE IS: The president and CEO of the Urban League of the Central Carolinas. … >>Read More

The Studio Museum in Harlem’s young curator finds joy in presenting art that puts the world in perspective.
By Rebecca Carroll
Photography … >>Read More

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

By Rebecca Carroll
Photography Myron Themrmr Watkins II
SHE IS: The founder of MeMe Design and Events and a rising star on … >>Read More

By Andrew Stone
Photography by Richard Israel
THEY ARE: The founders of Run & Shoot Filmworks Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival (MVAAFF). … >>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

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

The completely redesigned BMW 5 Series Sedans are about to give the world of luxury vehicles a serious shot of … >>Read More