Black Culture - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Mon, 27 May 2024 04:36:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg Black Culture - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 Howard alumnus and wife debut joint exhibition on Black culinary, cultural traditions https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/12/05/howard-alumnus-and-wife-debut-joint-exhibition-on-black-culinary-cultural-traditions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=howard-alumnus-and-wife-debut-joint-exhibition-on-black-culinary-cultural-traditions Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18790 'Watermelon, Chicken & Cornbread' can be seen at the Art of Nioze Gallery in Petworth.

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]]> 18790 Black Culture Artists Showcase Their Work at 237 Entertainment Underground Natives Showcase at Dupont Circle https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2021/09/27/black-culture-artists-showcase-their-work-at-237-entertainment-underground-natives-showcase-at-dupont-circle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-culture-artists-showcase-their-work-at-237-entertainment-underground-natives-showcase-at-dupont-circle Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:38:33 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=13962 An organization called 237 Entertainment, founded by Jon Paul Williams, Chris Waters and Nigel Wimberly, put on an Underground Natives showcase Thursday to display the talent of local artists.

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]]> 13962 20 Covers for 20 Years of XXL Magazine https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/07/20-covers-for-20-years-of-xxl-magazine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-covers-for-20-years-of-xxl-magazine Sat, 07 Oct 2017 16:00:04 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=10055 By Jamara Robinson, Life+Style Reporter, (@itsJamara) XXL Magazine, one of the most popular hip-hop publications in the country, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. With its release in 1997, the magazine has remained a pillar for hip-hop and has kept up that standard through its strong print circulation and notable Freshman Class list, to name […]

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]]> 10055 Freedom of Speech in Trump’s America? https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/07/freedom-of-speech-in-trumps-america/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=freedom-of-speech-in-trumps-america Sat, 07 Oct 2017 15:55:19 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=10051 By Raaziq Brown, Culture Reporter (@RaaziqMasud) On Aug. 14, 2016—during the NFL preseason—former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made his first solo protest against police brutality by sitting during the national anthem. He went unnoticed. On Aug. 20, Kaepernick continued his protest and sat during the anthem for a second time. Again, he went […]

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]]> 10051 The ‘Less-Chocolate’ City: Gentrification in D.C. https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/01/the-less-chocolate-city-gentrification-in-d-c/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-less-chocolate-city-gentrification-in-d-c Mon, 02 Oct 2017 03:58:24 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=9975 By Raaziq Brown, Culture Reporter (@RaaziqMasud) Gentrification is a phenomenon that is nationally altering urban communities. Portland, Minneapolis and Washington D.C. are the leading cities in which gentrification has a hold–the latter of which we, as Howard students, can see with our own eyes. A demographic analysis conducted by Governing.com concluded that between 2000 and […]

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