Then and Now The Current — April 29, 1899: Duke Ellington Is Born
Born on this day in 1899, Duke Ellington transformed jazz into an enduring American art form rooted in Black cultural expression.
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A Win for the City: How Mad Skillz Carried Richmond to the Grammys
Mad Skillz’s Grammy win is more than a personal achievement. It is a defining moment for Richmond, reflecting decades of cultural impact, mentorship, and a commitment to elevating the city’s creative voice.
