February 28, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves Fantastic Blackness: The Art and Politics of the Super Hero Saturday Feb 25th, 2012 – Saturday Mar 10th, 2012 California State University Northridge Fantastic Blackness is
February 27, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious T.J. MARTIN IS THE FIRST BLACK DIRECTOR TO WIN AN OSCAR! Seattle native TJ Martin is the first black man to win an Oscar as a
February 23, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious THE FUNK OF BLACK TELEVISION Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Sean “P-Diddy” Combs have entered in to the world of television. My
February 20, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves Alvin Carl Hollingsworth and Negro Romance #2 The PBS series History Detectives did a segment on issue #2 of Negro Romance. The video features an appearance by Sequential Crush author,
February 20, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff Johnny Mathis Comic Ads Circa 1950’s Mathis was born in Gilmer, Texas, the fourth of seven children of Clem Mathis and his wife,
February 20, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves Negro Romance #2 Love’s Decoy The third installment of Negro Romance is set in the Cafe Ebonia, a segregated, Black night
February 20, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves Negro Romance #2 Forever Yours The second story in Fawcett’s Negro Romance #2 is “Forever Yours”.
February 19, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks E. Simms Campbell A Pioneer in Illustration Art E. Simms Campbell was one of the first commercial Black artists in the US, with a
February 19, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks Nathan Heard’s 1970’s Raw Urban Life Nathan Cliff Heard was born in Newark on Nov. 7, 1936, to Nathan E. Heard,
February 19, 2012 by c-dub in Curator's Notes‚ Kool Cats And Hip Chicks Ms. Whitney Houston Goes Home Whitney Elizabeth Houston 1963-2012
February 18, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious For Whitney My sister from another mother, you went to my grandfather’s church. Today is your going home
February 16, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Curator's Notes NAACP Image Awards circa 1975 As we prepare for the 43rd annual NAACP Images Awards, the Museum of UnCut Funk decided
February 15, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks Dick Anthony Williams Born in Fayetteville, GA, actor Gary Anthony Williams attended Clayton State College. A classically trained
February 12, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious WHITNEY PHOTOS – Jennifer Hudson Pays Tribute! Since Whitney Houston’s passing, there have been photos circulating of her engaging in activity the night
February 12, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Curator's Notes Whitney Houston’s posthumous turn: As star of Sparkle The death of Whitney Houston at the age of 48 is a deep loss for the
February 12, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious WHITNEY HOUSTON DEAD AT 48 Whitney Houston was pronounced dead today at 3:43 pm Pacific time. She was found at
February 10, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious AT LAST, IT’S JUST BEGUN: THE BEST IN FUNK – LEGENDS IN MUSIC Two of music’s favorite children made their transitions recently. One was once considered the Queen of
February 1, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious The FUNKIN’ DON of SOUL TV – Don Cornelius, Dead at 75 My mouth literally gaped open just now when I read the headline that television icon Don
February 1, 2012 by Sista ToFunky in Funky President And He Sings Too Barack channels Al Green and sings the blues.