January 18, 2016 by c-dub in Funkalicious 40 YEARS OF CELEBRATING BLACK (AMERICAN) HISTORY MONTH! Forty years ago this February, President Gerald Ford, was the first to recognize “Black History Month.”
October 8, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious MY DEFINITION OF FUNK: FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION FUNK IS GOOD! FUNK is everything you think is Funky, and it doesn’t matter, if nobody
June 14, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious NO MORE FUNKIN’ WAR As long as I’ve been alive there’s been war. Taken from npr.org: “The U.S. is going
June 10, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious 20 YEARS for the ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL – BLACK MUSIC MONTH? This year marks the 20th year for the Essence Music Festival!!! An INCREDIBLE FUNKIN’ event, it
November 24, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious A FUNKIN’ PSA on AMERICAN TRAVESTY – The Tragedy of Michael Brown FROM THE WASHINGTON POST: “A grand jury has declined to indict Darren Wilson, the white Ferguson,
November 17, 2014 by c-dub in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks BPP ANNIVERSARY: COINTELPRO (3 of 3) Family, this will be my final installment, for my thoughts on the Black Panther Party (BPP).
October 17, 2014 by c-dub in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks 48 FUNKIN’ YEARS 4 THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY! Let’s reminisce a little… I’m an O.G. (older gentleman) and as I recollect, I remember the 70s
October 16, 2014 by c-dub in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks STEVIE’S MEMORIES ON STEVIE WONDER’S “Songs In The Key of Life” Greetings Friends, Funk-A-Teers and Lovers of R&B… Take a trip with me as we STEP INTO
October 6, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious GEOFFREY HOLDER – ONE OF THE FUNKIEST EVER! One of entertainment’s true black cultural icons has passed away. Ever since childhood, my life was
August 13, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious Abraham, Martin & John – Freddie, Richard & Robin Liken to three men who believed in equality, peace and respect for human life, three men
July 20, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious The Death of Jim Amidst FUNKY ish James Garner stood tall along side singers Joan Baez, group Peter, Paul & Mary, Odetta Holmes,
May 24, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious XSCAPE – THE FUNKIN’ POSTHUMOUS MICHAEL JACKSON ALBUM Earlier this year, I had to put a friend up on the meaning of posthumous —
February 23, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious “GET ON UP” – The James Brown Movie Chadwick Boseman, the star of the movie “42” based on the life of Jackie Robinson, has
July 31, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious CHRIS ROCK’S NEW DIRECTION Chris Rock is presently shooting his new film “Finally Famous.” Starring Kevin Hart, Rosario Dawson, Gabrielle Union
July 1, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious THE MIS-GUIDED MIND & FUNKED UP CIRCUMSTANCES OF LAURYN HILL Here are the facts: Lauryn Hill was sued for not paying collaborators on her Grammy Award
April 28, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious Paul “Robeson” The Movie: One of The FUNKIEST Men Ever This past February, I used a photo of a stamp with the face of Paul Robeson
May 15, 2011 by Sista ToFunky in Kool Cats And Hip Chicks Disney Legend Floyd Norman Born in Santa Barbara, California, the 75-year-old cartoonist/animator/writer studied illustration at Art Center College of Art