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January 9, 2010 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Black Horror Flicks Circa 1970’s

During the 1970’s, Blaxploitation moved into the horror category with a number of movies, made for

December 20, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Champale Tastes Like Champagne???

What??? Looks like champagne, pours like champagne, tastes like champagne! But it cost PENNIES more than

November 30, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves

Afrodisiac

From the minds of Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca, the Afrodisiac phenomena got it’s start in

October 5, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves

Torchy Brown

Torchy Brown first appeared in the Pittsburgh Courier in the 1937-38 comic strip Dixie to Harlem,

September 18, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious

The FUNK of Willie Hutch: Special Guest Pam Grier

At the peak of his career, Willie Hutch, was a songwriter and producer for Motown

September 14, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks

Sheila Frazier

Actress and producer Sheila Elaine Frazier was born on November 13, 1948 in the Bronx, New

August 23, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Sesame Street – Billy Jo Jive Cartoon

Billy Jo Jive, self-described super crimefighting ace, was a prepubescent Black detective in animated segments on

August 21, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves

Crazy Magazine

For a short time in the early 1970’s, Crazy magazine, a competitor of Mad and

August 20, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks

Naomi Sims

Naomi Sims: Entrepreneur; Writer; Fashion Model Naomi Sims, one of the top Black businesswomen in the

August 2, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Peanuts Cartoon – Happy Birthday Franklin Armstrong

Good grief! Franklin’s 47th!!!

August 2, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves

I Am Curious

I am Curious (Black) is the first Superman’s Girlfriend story. Lois Lane is sent to get

August 2, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Aesthetic Grooves

Return Of The Super Pimps

Return Of The Super Pimps issues 1-6 are written by Richard A. Hamilton, drawn by

August 2, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Dashiki How Funky is That!!!

DASHIKI from Yoruba This word originated in Nigeria. In Nigeria, it was worn for comfort in

August 2, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks

Frankie Crocker – The Chief Rocker

Frankie Crocker, the New York radio personality imbued the R&B format with a wide-reaching musical palette

July 26, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious

Paying Tribute To The King Of Pop

Ever since his death, music artists, bands, friends and fans have been paying tribute to

July 24, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Schoolhouse Rock! – Verb! That’s What’s Happenin’ Cartoon

I get my thing in action To be, to sing, to feel, to live That’s what’s

July 24, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious

Keepin’ It Funky With George

George Clinton took the stage this past week on July 22nd at Englewood, New Jersey’s

July 3, 2009 by c-dub in Funkalicious

Thoughts On Michael Jackson

My friend Kweli reminded me that Michael Jackson sang background vocals on Stevie Wonder’s “All I

July 1, 2009 by c-dub in Funk Legends‚ Funkalicious

The Miriam Makeba Interview

https://youtu.be/bS-ikZy0t-s What an honor it was to speak to Miriam Makeba. When we got together, she spoke

June 26, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks

An Animated Tribute To Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson left this earth too soon and so unexpectedly and tragically.The Museum of UnCut Funk