Dedicated to the heroes and sheroes, all the brothas and sistas who made the 1970’s so funky,
but whose accomplishments and contributions never got the respect they really deserved.
The White House announced that Bayard Rustin, the trailblazing civil rights activist, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award
1950s beauty Helen Williams was the first Black female fashion model to break into the mainstream. But it was the French, rather than the Americans, who
Tina Allen is no longer with us but her sculptures can be seen around the world.
The Museum Of UnCut Funk discovered this article by Jane Stucliffe. We have emailed Ms. Stucliffe for an interview but have not heard from her
We celebrate the 84th birthday and the official holiday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by presenting some of his famous speeches and interviews. While
Here is a documentary produced in 2011 by the BBC on Janet Jackson. Enjoy!
Widely recognized as the impresario of Black arts and culture, Ellis B. Haizlip devoted a lifetime of artistic excellence to the communication of Black perspectives
As I have already stated, I am an Olympics junkie. So I diligently watched most of the coverage, and as always, cheered loudly for Team
Albert Cornelius Freeman Jr. was born March 21, 1934, in San Antonio, where he lived with his mother after she and his father, a jazz
Darkest of night with the moon shining bright. There’s a set goin’ strong lotta things goin’ on. The man of the hour has an air
When you think of Black people who have earned the title of being “THE FIRST (Fill In The Blank)” as it relates to sports, legends
Sherman Hemsley will best be remembered for his incomparable portrayal of George Jefferson, the short, militant, sharp-toungued, chauvinistic, politically incorrect, HNIC on the sitcom The Jeffersons.
I am an Olympics junkie. I especially love the summer Olympics, being a track and field fanatic, so this is one of my favorite times
Larry Levan was the man that made NYC and the rest of the world move. He was the legendary mix master at The Paradise Garage,
The list of Black female Grand Slam tennis champions is a very short one. So is the list of Black female Olympic tennis champions. Among
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