Tag: T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center

Tony Award winner and four-time Grammy nominee Melba Moore is coming to the T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center in Red Bank for a meet-and-greet fundraiser. Attendees will receive a copy of Moore’s newly released memoir, “This Is It: Marvelous and Getting Better,” written by Moore and Kevin E. Taylor.

The T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center will soon open its new exhibit, “The Black Press: Stewards of Democracy” with a new group of young docents.

Red Bank's storied journalistic past will be highlighted when HBO's "The Gilded Age" premieres Jan. 24. Sullivan Jones, the actor portraying T. Thomas Fortune – a Red Bank resident in the early 1900s – in the series visited the T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center to research his role.

The T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center honors late local resident and jazz enthusiast Ralph "Johnny Jazz" Gatta.

The T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center sheds light on Monmouth County's African American history with horse racing.

On May 23, many gathered to witness the ceremonial ribbon-cutting of the T. Thomas Fortune House, a living museum and cultural center.

Photos by Patrick Olivero RED BANK – Hundreds passed through the newly restored T....