Dressing the story: Harold Crawford’s journey from Hollywood to Cleveland and back
For more than five decades, Crawford has helped define how stories look on screen and stage, contributing to productions that helped reshape Black representation in American entertainment.
About The Land
Community powered journalism for a better Cleveland
The Land is a local, nonprofit news organization that reports on Cleveland’s neighborhoods. Through in-depth solutions journalism, we aim to foster accountability, inform the community, and inspire people to take action.
Latest Stories
Cleveland Heights Lee Road Library reopens after 3-plus week closure
The closure was caused by a serious electrical issue due to failed and aging infrastructure and subsequent delays caused by more problems being discovered along the way.
Melissa Newman, daughter of Paul Newman, returns to Cleveland
This April, Melissa Newman will return to Cleveland for the first time since she was 13 to promote her book about her parents:“Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman: Head Over Heels, A Love Affair in Words and Pictures.”
Sisters hope to return Old Brooklyn’s Brookmere Cemetery to former glory
Tucked away at the end of Broadview Road in the Old Brooklyn neighborhood, many never realize how close they are to a cemetery that contains the graves of people important to Cleveland’s history.
‘Like the Walking Dead’: Smuggled drugs fuel chaos inside Ohio prisons
Prison officials are struggling to keep out drug-soaked paper, fueling a multimillion-dollar black market economy that stokes chaos, violence and death
Cleveland nonprofits collaborate to promote literacy
“Many nonprofits are mobilizing to provide literacy education to children and adults alike. I spoke to organizers of these nonprofits to gain insight into the successes and challenges of literacy education today.”
No Kings protest brings thousands to downtown Cleveland [Photos]
Madalyn Norman was downtown today. See her photos from the protests.
