Hartford Gauntlet Thrown: TheKidTheBoy Takes On antiv3nom Gauntlet at the Market Parkville Market Hartford Feb. 3, 2024 I’ve alternated between being a teacher and tutor, off and on for the last 20 years. And many, many Jamil Ragland 6 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Spiritualism And Slavery At The Stowe Center Spiritualism as Resistance: Spirits at Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Hartford Feb. 2, 2024 The central truth of American history is that every question you can ask has its answer Jamil Ragland 5 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Happy Hour Becomes Happy Birthday Beacon Cafe Hartford Jan. 30, 2024 How good does a happy hour have to be for someone to fly a thousand miles just to experience it again? I found that Jamil Ragland 2 Feb 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Black Inventors Tour Reflects Need For Black History Month, After All The start of Black History Month always elicits competing feelings for me. On the one hand, I enjoy learning in general, and specifically about my people and what they’ve Jamil Ragland 2 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Happy Hour At The Flying Monkey: BBQ Chicken Bombs The Asian Pear Martini The Flying Monkey Newington, Conn. January 24, 2024 Welcome back to my search for the perfect Happy Hour in the Greater Hartford area! This time I found myself on the Jamil Ragland 26 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford American Fiction Pulls A Switcheroo American Fiction (2023) Cinemark Buckland Hills 18 XD and IMAX Manchester, Conn. Jan. 23, 2024 Warning: This review contains spoilers. As soon as I saw the trailer for American Fiction, Jamil Ragland 24 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Say Jambalaya Cheese(cake)! The Cheesecake Factory West Hartford Jan. 22, 2024 I recently came across a TikTok video that went viral late last year. In it, a woman refused to leave the car Jamil Ragland 24 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Mike Epps Is Short But Sweet Mike Epps Foxwoods Resort and Casino Ledyard, Conn. Jan. 20, 2024 Kat Williams set the Black comedy world ablaze a few weeks ago during his interview with Shannon Sharpe, when Jamil Ragland 22 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford How Violence Shaped Our History Born in Blood: Violence and the Making of America Mark Twain House Hartford Jan. 19, 2024 My journey through college was not an easy one. It took me three different Jamil Ragland 22 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Honey, Get Them Rewrite Simona’s Search (world premiere) Hartford Stage Hartford Jan. 18, 2024 SImona’s Search, a new play by Martín Zimmerman, had a premise that instantly drew me in. Simona (played Jamil Ragland 19 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Sympathy For The Diavlo Carmine’s Bar, Grill and Stage East Hartford Jan. 17, 2024 I knew Carmine’s Bar, Grill and Stage had good music on that stage. But what about that bar Jamil Ragland 18 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford I’m Not Seeing The Trauma Bamboo Melamine Theaterworks Hartford Jan. 17, 2024 As I was searching for some cool art events to check out this week, I came across a listing for Bamboo Melamine by Jamil Ragland 17 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Sliding Into Happy Hour The Main Pub Manchester Jan. 9, 2024 Until a few years ago, I didn’t like to eat. It was a chore on the same level as sleeping: While it Jamil Ragland 14 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford A Hidden Hip-Hop Artery Pulsates On A Monday Night Open Mic The Artery Creative Space Bloomfield, Conn. Jan. 8, 2024 By the time I found the front door to The Artery Creative Space, I’d had to ask two Jamil Ragland 9 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford That Was Funny (Even The 3rd Time) Comedy Night Featuring Jacob Williams City Steam Brewery Hartford Jan. 5, 2024 Comedy is one of those skills that everyone thinks they can do professionally because they’ve been funny Jamil Ragland 9 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Is Disney Skating Past Me? Disney on Ice Presents: Magic in the Stars XL Center Hartford Jan/ 4, 2024 Being a reviewer means that I get to experience so many wonderful events, but sometimes even Jamil Ragland 5 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford First Thursday Starts 2024 With An Art-counter Art Escape First Thursday Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford Jan, 4, 2024 “Excuse me, what kind of camera is that?” I looked up to see a fresh face bracketed by overflowing curly Jamil Ragland 5 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford You Made Me Look. My Bad Matrix 193 Work by Talia Chetrit Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford Through Jan. 7, 2024 When I entered the gallery to view Talia Chetrit’s first museum exhibit in the United States, Jamil Ragland 18 Dec 2023 · 3 min read