African-American history

“Paraphrase”: Putting It Another Way |1991-6 2 min read

• African-American history

“Paraphrase”: Putting It Another Way |1991-6

Toni Roberts 1 year ago

Lee Leagiton, president of L. Cee Enterprises and his wife and vice-president, Connie Rose-Leagiton, have certainly not “advanced upon an appendage”* with their new game:... Read More

Richard Pryor: Pushing Boundaries and Battling Censorship | 11/1977 5 min read

• African-American history
• Theatre

Richard Pryor: Pushing Boundaries and Battling Censorship | 11/1977

Howard Brock Garland 1 year ago

Focus Your Attention The first Richard Pryor show of the new season should have begun with Pryor insouciantly standing nude from the waist up saying,... Read More

ROUTES Roots: Jazz and its Roots |1979-6-16 5 min read

• African-American history
• Blues
• Jazz
• Music

ROUTES Roots: Jazz and its Roots |1979-6-16

Isabelle Ortiz 1 year ago

If it is almost a truism that Jazz has absorbed the blues, the extent to which Jazz and Latin Music have influenced each other is... Read More

Media: Nichelle Nichols Star Treking | 1980-1-4 5 min read

• African-American history

Media: Nichelle Nichols Star Treking | 1980-1-4

Nelson George 2 years ago

The Starship Enterprise is on yet another leg of its five-year mission to boldly go where no man has gone before. The regular crew is... Read More

The hip hop debate 20 min read

• African-American history
• Hip Hop/Rap
• Music

The hip hop debate

Edward Odom 2 years ago 2

The hip hop debate has historical parallels in the entertainment industry My son and I have had some spirited discussions over hip hop and its... Read More

Famous African-American Quotations Crossword Puzzle 1 min read

• African-American history
• Crossword Puzzle

Famous African-American Quotations Crossword Puzzle

Ronald Bunn 2 years ago

Hey Puzzle Enthusiast, As you embark on the journey of completing the Famous African-American Quotations (No. 3) crossword puzzle, we invite you to immerse yourself... Read More

Cissy Houston crossed the bridge over troubled water 1 min read

• African-American history
• Gospel
• Music
• Rhythm & Blues

Cissy Houston crossed the bridge over troubled water

Ronald Bunn 2 years ago

Emily “Cissy” Houston, the legendary gospel and soul singer, crossed the bridge over troubled water at the age of 91 on October 7, 2024, surrounded... Read More

Media: Filmmaker Warrington Hudlin |1979-9-5 5 min read

• African-American history

Media: Filmmaker Warrington Hudlin |1979-9-5

Nelson George 2 years ago

Warrington Hudlin, a talented young director, is taking a leadership role among the large group of New York-based black filmmakers. With two widely praised documentary... Read More