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

Roxie Roker

Roxie Roker may best be remembered for playing outspoken Helen Willis for ten years on the

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

December 19, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

The New Look of Black Barbie

The new line of darker-skinned Barbie BFFs may be a vast improvement over Mattel’s notorious “Colored

December 12, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Nostalgic Funk “Hambone Cigars”

The Museum of UnCut Funk has a warm spot in our hearts for Vintage Black Advertising

December 10, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Funky President

President Obama Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech

A Just And Lasting Peace Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Members of the Norwegian Nobel

December 4, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Negro Leagues Memorabilia

Many of you may know that the Negro League was established on February 13, 1920, at

December 3, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks

My Main Man Thalmus Rasulala

Thalmus Rasulala was born Jack Chowder on November 15th, 1939. One of the many Black actors

November 30, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Animation Legends‚ Kool Cats And Hip Chicks

Funky Turns 40: Sista ToFunky’s Interview With Robert Balser

Robert Balser began his career in 1955 as a layout artist at Norman Wright Productions. A

November 28, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks

Terry Carter

The Museum of UnCut Funk salutes John E. DeCoste aka Terry Carter. Terry was born in

November 28, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

The Princess And The Frog

So it took the election of the first Black President, a beautiful Black first lady and

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 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

September 6, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff

Josie And The Pussycats Cartoon – Valerie Brown – Animated Trailblazing Sistah!

“Josie and the Pussycats! Long tails — and ears for hats! Guitars in sharps and

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 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 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 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

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