Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lester picture with Jackson in London as they arrived to see a performance of 'Billy Elliot' in 2010. (REX/Shutterstock) Former ...

(JTA) — Julius Lester, an African-American singer, scholar and activist whose conversion to Judaism in 1982 came as a shock to those who only remembered his role in a bitter, racially charged school ...

A woman seen on video jumping on a California Bay Area stage then allegedly attacking soul singer Lester Chambers after he dedicated a song to slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin has been charged with ...