Finding the best school for your child is a challenge but there’s a fine resource for parents. It’s called Great Philly Schools and Loraine speaks with its Director Salma Khan. The website offers detailed information about schools, the ability to compare them and has expanded to include pre-k.
Michael Jackson and Elizabeth Taylor had close and unique friends. Loraine spoke with Donald Bogle about his new book on the two superstars’ friendship - Elizabeth and Michael - the Queen of Hollywood and the King of Pop - a Love Story. Bogle will be doing a book signing on June 20th at the African American Museum in Philadelphia 5:30-7:00 PM. For more information call 215-878-BOOK.
Loraine also speaks with a remarkable man whose brush with death led him to become an award winning artist. Terrence Gore, is one of the featured artists to unveil his new exhibition at The Woodmere Museum Annual: 76th Juried Exhibition. This year's exhibition will consist of work in all media addressing contemporary challenges to: civil liberties, moral fabric, social compacts, political institutions, and environment.