GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Idlewild, Michigan in Northern Michigan was one of the leading African American resorts in the era of Jim Crow segregation. Rose Hammond is the author of three books and ...

2006: Both Big Boi and André 3000 appeared on the big screen before their leading roles in Idlewild, however the musical drama was the first major motion picture that saw the legendary MCs in their ...

On Wednesday, July 20, ownership of a strip of Los Angeles’ Manhattan Beach—formerly known as “Bruce’s Beach”—was restored to the family of its original owners, Charles and Willa Bruce. In the early ...

Over their 12 years as recording artists, OutKast has defied hip-hop’s conventions with brilliant ease. André 3000 and Big Boi debuted as two ingénues from the uncool recesses of the South, then ...

"Idlewild," the most ridiculous period film since rappers took on the Old West in "Posse," is Barber's attempt to reimagine "Cotton Comes to Harlem" as "Moulin Rouge." Patton plays Rooster, manager of ...