Portfolio
Rosalind Cummings-Yeates specializes in travel and lifestyle topics. She regularly covers Caribbean, Latin American and American culture and travel as well as book, fashion, restaurant, theater and music reviews.
Her travel essays are anthologized inThe Rough Guide’s Women Travel, Go Girl! The Black Woman’s Guide to Travel and Adventure and Not for Tourist’s Guide to Chicago. As a music critic, she was featured in the BBC documentary The World of Nat King Cole (2006) and frequently lectures and gives presentations on the arts and pop culture.
This section provides a sample of Rosalind’s published work for print and new media.
Travel
Greenville Getaway (Woman’s Day Magazine)
- Charmed By Chattanooga (Woman’s Day Magazine)
- Amelia Island Escape (Woman’s Day Magazine)
- Exploring Antigua & Barbuda(Pathfinder’s Travel Magazine)
- Chicago’s Bronzeville Art Galleries(Hemispheres Magazine)
- Guide To Chicago Jazz Clubs (Wknd Trips Magazine)
- The Adventures of American Expatriates (Chicago Sun-Times)
- Gullah Travel (Chicago Sun-Times)
- Discovering Harlem (Pathfinders Travel Magazine)
- The Charm of St. Croix (Chicago Sun-Times)
- The Virgin Island Experience (Pathfinders Travel Magazine)
Fashion
Lil’ Black Dress- Shop Crawl: Beverly
- Shop Crawl: Chatham
- Shop Crawl: Hyde Park
- Shop Crawl: Oak Park
- Shop Crawl: Pilsen
Dating/Relationships
The History of African American Theater- Theater Review: Bloody Bess
- Cultural Weddings
- Caribbean Media Influences
- Emerging University Art Department
- Depaul University Art Museum
- Gay Games
- Fine Chicago Dining
- Theater Review: Passion Play
- Local Filmmaker Returns
- Brazil, Beats and Hip Hop
- Flowers for Algeria
- Karen Carroll Blues
- Musiq
- Reggae Rebel Gal
- Rhyming For A Cause
- The Influence of The Color Purple
- Kirkus Book Review: A Letter That Will Come Tomorrow
- Kirkus Book Review: Fulfilling Emptiness With The Times
- Kirkus Book Review: The Gates of Shadow
