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November 19, 2011 / Front Page

Jackson visits Occupy Cincinnati

Civil rights leader Rev. More...

Free community dinner Thanksgiving Day

New Vision United Methodist Church, 4400 Reading Road, is holding a free community Thanksgiving dinner and celebration on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...

Kasich appoints Williams to Hamilton County Juvenile Court

Columbus - Gov. John R. Kasich appointed John M. Williams of Cincinnati to serve as judge of the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division. Williams, a Republican, was sworn in Nov. More...

You're invited to The Cincinnati Herald's

Holiday Open House Friday, December 16, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us at our office for music, lunch, and holiday cheer! Free and open to the public. More...

Events

Simon Thomas Jacobs to Give Organ Recital

Simon Thomas Jacobs, winner of the 2010 Albert Schweitzer Organ Competition, will give an organ recital on Sunday, November 20, at 5:00 p.m. at Christ Church Cathedral, 318 East Fourth Street (Fourth & Sycamore), downtown Cincinnati. More...

The New Faces of Local Movie-Making

A Cincinnati Producer’s Challenge

Laurie Sims is the screenwriter, executive producer and co-director of the local independent movie titled “Somewhere in the Middle”. Ms. More...

HERALD CALENDAR

Special Events and Exhibits

By Crystal Kendrick

Nov 17 – 18: Cincinnati Symphony presents Voices, the music of Russian composers is known for sweeping melodies, romantic, full orchestration and overwhelming popularity among audiences worldwide. More...

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Health

Doctors in the Kitchen

Healthy Holiday Side Dishes

By: Dr. Denise Davis and Dr. Keevin R. Davis

The holidays are that special time of year that is reserved for family, friends, and fun. Many people have long standing traditions that in some cases go back for generations. More...

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Sports

Peko: Doing what comes naturally

By Conrad Clowers,Cincinnati Herald Contributor

They say it all starts up front. You work from the front to back in building a contender. The Bengals had that vision when Domata Peko was drafted back in 2006. Peko is in his sixth season as a Bengal. He is in his fifth as a Bengal starter. More...

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Section B

Black and White Cancer Survivors Ball highlights early cancer detection

The 3rd Annual Black and White Cancer Survivors Ball received overwhelming support from the community on Nov. 5 at the Atrium Hotel and Conference Center in Springdale.. More...

Wendy Williams: The Kam Williams interview

Born in Asbury Park, New Jersey, in 1964, Wendy Joan Williams burst onto the TV landscape in July 2009 with the launch of her own nationally syndicated talk show. More...

Black History fact:

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an African American More...

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Fanon Rucker to seek seat on Ohio’s top court

Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge Fanon Rucker this week announced he will seek the Ohio Democratic Party's nomination for the state Supreme Court seat held by Republican Justice Robert R. Cupp. More...

Casino construction exceeding inclusion goals

The owner and developer of urban casinos in downtown Cleveland and downtown Cincinnati recently announced that through the initial nine months of project construction the company has awarded more than 41 percent of contracts to minority- and women-ow More...

Peaslee’s own vibrant and emerging young Black leader

Ask Tanisha Greene, former communications intern at the Peaslee Neighborhood Center in Over-the-Rhine, where she’ll be in 10 years and in between laughter and blushing, she’ll tell you the White House. More...

Lillian Jones was ‘a jewel in the Queen City’

Lillian Graham Hawthorne Jones, who has been described as “exceptional, extraordinary and enduring’’ in her social and volunteer endeavors in Cincinnati, died Nov. 8. The East Walnut Hills resident was 77. More...

News

St. Vincent de Paul makes Thanksgiving brighter for local families

With the number of Americans living in poverty at an all-time high of 49.1 million, many local families are unsure of where their next meal will come from, as evidenced by a rise of more than 50 percent since 2008 in the number of visits to St. More...

Carla Chance is new Executive V.P. at Cincinnati State

Carla Chance is the newly appointed Executive Vice President at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, providing leadership for human resources, student services, technology, facilities and security. More...

Cincinnati's Zion Baptist Church to Participate In

The members of Cincinnati’s historic Zion Baptist Church will be at work Saturday, November 19, in keeping with the New Baptist Covenant Celebration’s Day of Service. More...

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Entertainment

“The Wendy Williams Show” Interview

How You Doin’?

with Kam Williams

Born in Asbury Park, New Jersey on July 18, 1964, Wendy Joan Williams burst onto the TV landscape in July 2009 with the launch of her own nationally-syndicated talk show. More...

Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati Presents the World Premiere of Snow White,

A New “Spin” on The Classic Tale, November 30-December 31

From the creators of last year's smash hit Cinderella, comes the new world premiere musical Snow White that reminds us the true reflection of beauty and happiness can only be found within. More...

STRAIGHT NO CHASER

TAFT THEATRE DECEMBER 14 | 7:30PM Enjoy the Ultimate, Intimate, Entertainment Experience at the Newly Renovated Taft Theatre! More...

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Commentary

“Occupiers” Have More Courage than Blacks

By A. Bruce Crawley, The Phildelphia Tribune for NNPA

During a brief conversation at an event last week two apparently well-educated African Americans tried to carefully “explain” to me that President Barack Obama has no choice other than to ignore Black political issues because he wants of course to be More...

Legally Speaking

Preview of Coming Attractions

The U.S. Supreme Court always begins its new term the first Monday in October. The Supreme Court of Ohio doesn’t have terms, but its schedule is lighter over the summer, and it starts work in earnest right after Labor Day. More...

The Legacy of Jesse Jackson

By George E. Curry, NNPA Columnist

Al Sharpton has patterned his career so closely after the Jesse Jackson model that he could be justifiably charged with identity theft. Like Jackson, he began wearing a Martin Luther King medallion around his neck. More...

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