The 15 greatest Black rock artists of all time
For too many music fans, the history of blacks in rock music is only limited to Chuck Berry, Jimi Hendrix and Prince.
March 9, 2013
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For too many music fans, the history of blacks in rock music is only limited to Chuck Berry, Jimi Hendrix and Prince.
If you only watched the evening news or depended on pop culture to paint a picture of young blacks, you would probably think that the
A new report by Congressional Research Services notes that since the early 1980s, there has been a historically unprecedented increase in the federal prison population.
BET Honors refuses to ‘honor’ these legends
Dr. Boyce Watkins is a noted professor at Syracuse University and affiliate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has also served as
Overstatement and hand-wringing have become the go-to responses when black-themed art and entertainment are discussed. We throw hyperbolic bombs at anything we deem detrimental.
Ladies, men do not classify all single mothers as babies’ mommas, explains blogger Ansem Samuel of Naked with Socks On, and all single parents should
Jay-Z is reportedly going to be working on the score for Baz Luhrmann’s highly anticipated film adaptation of “The Great Gatsby.” This is the latest in a long line of “white” movies that have “blacker” soundtracks than one might expect.
U.S. Army staff sergeant Terry Achane, 31, of Texas is in the fight of his life. He’s seeking to reverse a decision his wife made
Is the Hollywood trend making a comeback?
Virginia State University Petersburg, Va. Year Founded: 1882 www.vsu.edu The school was the first fully state-supported four-year institution of higher learning for African Americans in
“I have assumed the role of a modern day Griot of sorts to share my story.” -James Cornelius Lewis
Mr. Right Now, Mr. Right Here and Mr. Right are out there waiting to meet you.
Black still matters, that’s the word from Pepper Miller, who launched her new book, Black Still Matters in Marketing, at the DuSable Museum of African
Black still matters, that’s the word from Pepper Miller, who launched her new book, Black Still Matters in Marketing, at the DuSable Museum of African
The latest footwear from Yves Saint Laurent are these wonderful YSL Logo Loafers. The loafers, which are available in military green, black, burgundy and cobalt blue,
May 5, 1862 is the date that the underdog Puebla, Mexico outnumbered by the oppressor, France, kicked France out of their territory. What is often overlooked, however, is the connection
Hunger Games secured its place as a certified blockbuster by earning $155 million in its opening weekend. However, the film has been marred by a
Are you ready for some football? Football’s premier event, the Super Bowl, airs Sunday, Feb. 5 and it’s sure to be an entertaining feast of
This was one of the most harrowing hate crimes among Chicago teens in recent memory.
