Josephine Baker, née McDonald on June 3, 1906, was a groundbreaking performer and activist who made lasting impact on the entertainment industry and the fight... Read More
African-American history
Saluting Multifaceted Artist Charles Weldon
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Charles Weldon was a multifaceted artist who as actor, director and songwriter made significant contributions to the world of theater. Throughout his career, Weldon acted... Read More
Cleavon Little was an iconic African American actor who made significant impact on the world of film and theater. Born on June 1, 1939 in... Read More
Reverend Ike born Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, born June 1, 1935, was prominent American preacher and founder of the United Church Science of Living Institute.... Read More
Morgan Freeman was born on June 1, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee. His acting style is oft characterized by his deep voice, his commanding presence and... Read More
Shirley Verrett wasn’t just an opera singer – she was a force of nature, captivating audiences with a voice that soared across the world’s greatest... Read More
On Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country, often sacrificing their lives in defense of freedom.... Read More
Miles Davis, one of the most influential figures in the history of jazz, was born on May 26, 1926, in Alton, Illinois.Today, we celebrate what... Read More

Bon anniversaire! Charismatic Josephine Baker
Birthday Greetings “Blazing Saddles” Cleavon Little
Birthday Salute to Prosperity Theologian Reverend Ike
Birthday Congratulations to Morgan Freeman and His Legacy
🎭 Honoring the Legacy of Shirley Verrett – A Trailblazing Opera Icon
Honoring African-American Soldiers on Memorial Day
Miles Davis: Honoring the Legacy of a Jazz Icon — 95 Years Old