Saffire’s Gaye Adegbalola Speaks Up
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
Gaye Adegbalola came a long way to get uppity. The Fredericksburg native has confronted and overcome obstacles, raised a son, met her dreams, and then discovered new ones. She sings about it all, as a founding member of Saffire, the Uppity Blues Women. Born and raised in Virginia, she graduated from [...]
Festive Fall! 4 Don’t-Miss Events
The new season gets off to a great start with several Richmond-area festivals to satisfy anyone’s interests.
Homecoming of St. Paul’s Baptist Church
St. Paul’s Baptist Church will celebrate their annual Homecoming Celebration on Sep. 13. Organizers say the emphasis will once again be on “Celebrating the Goodness of God through family and tradition.” The free day-long [...]
P. Muzi Branch: Telling the Whole Story
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
The paintings of P. Muzi Branch Philip reflect his love for African American culture and the often difficult merging of people brought together by the Diaspora; what Muzi calls, “that ugly beautiful story.” The 55-year old artist received both his BFA and Master’s of Art Education from Virginia Commonwealth University. He’s taught [...]
