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 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 21, 2009 by Sista ToFunky in Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff Wacky Packages Circa 1973 Wacky Packages are a series of trading cards featuring parodies of North American consumer products.
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