October, 2013 | The Museum Of UnCut Funk

Dawolu Jabari Anderson

Presenting the Gullah Sci-Fi Mysteries by Dawolu Jabari Anderson.

October 29, 2013 No Comments

Cookin’ with Pearl Bailey circa 1973

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence…Pearl Bailey

October 29, 2013 1 Comment

1964 Treasure Chest Comic – A Black President!!!

The 1964 story line Pettigrew for President featured a Black candidate for the Presidency of the Untied States. Considering the times, this was a pretty risky story

October 26, 2013 2 Comments

When Muhammad Ali Knocked Out Kal-El circa 1978

Superman vs. Muhammad Ali…The Museum Of UnCut Funk has 8 copies of this classic comic book in it’s archives.

October 26, 2013 No Comments

Five Offensive Comic Books

From the moment the Golden Age of comics hit the shelves of drug stores and penny candy stops, the mythology and lore created by comic

October 26, 2013 No Comments

Brief History of Blacks Cooking in America

As we approach the holidays and gather with friends and family, we take a look at the history of food and how it has been

October 26, 2013 1 Comment

Burger Joint

Burger Joint at the Le Parker Meridien Hotel

October 26, 2013 No Comments

Zombies and A.C. Hollingsworth circa 1952

Count down to Halloween..Comic Books featuring Black writers, artists and story tellers.

October 22, 2013 No Comments

Mary Hunter and the Marinating Stick

Mary Hunter had an idea for an innovative marinating stick. She’s been following through on it ever since — winning a TV-show contest and gaining

October 20, 2013 1 Comment

40th Anniversary of 1972 and 1973 Black Horror Movies

Horror movies with predominantly Black casts represent a niche segment of the horror genre that has been under appreciated for decades. A number of these

October 20, 2013 No Comments

Solomon Northup

Solomon Northup was a citizen of New York who was kidnapped in Washington city in 1841 and rescued in 1853 from a cotton plantation near

October 18, 2013 No Comments

Franklin and The Peanuts

The Peanuts cartoon franchise started in the early 1950s and is one of the most famous and influential cartoon series of all time. Because Peanuts was featured primarily

October 13, 2013 No Comments

Coloring The Color Line with Franklin

Like many other venues in 1960s America, the comics page was essentially racially segregated. The diversification of the comics required the mainstream acceptance of Charles

October 13, 2013 No Comments