A Generation of Young Baracks

“Obviously, the first African-American president – we were very, very excited around that time,” said Conrad Tillard, adding, “we couldn’t think of a better name.” Barack Chad Joseph Tillard, now 7, and a second-grader at St. Luke’s School in Manhattan, was born three months after Inauguration Day in 2009.

Avon audience sees – Loving’ as major Oscar contender

Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga star in “Loving,” a film about the Virginia couple who won a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 1967 making interracial marriages legal throughout the country. Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga star in “Loving,” a film about the Virginia couple who won a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 1967 making interracial marriages legal throughout the country.