"Here on the pulse of this new day You may have the grace to look up and out And into your sister's eyes, into Your brother's face, your country And say simply Very simply With hope Good morning." Maya Angelou excerpt from "On the Pulse of Morning". Maya Angelou's...

Click to view the DMA_Quincy_Lookbook_Feb_2017 OUR “Q” LOOK BOOK As we revel in the Awards from the Grammy’s, celebrating the sounds of music, we remember our Matriarch describing a music man to whom we pay tribute: Quincy Jones. Several years ago as we neared the...

On this day, we honor Martin Luther King Jr. who was born on January 15, 1929 and died on April 4, 1968. Our Matriarch was born on April 4, 1928. These contemporaries met in New York in 1960 after Maya Angelou was moved by one of King’s speeches in Harlem. Along with...