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During Black Music Month, I wanted to share some of my very favorites I have on my Ipod. From R & B to Jazz and Gospel to Disco and House, from Steppers to Neo-Soul and Classic Soul. I hope you enjoy it. Today it’s ANITA BAKER “BEEN SO LONG”"
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The legendary Smokey Robinson has been a pillar in the African American music scene since the inception of Motown. Follow us as we celebrate Smokey Robinson during this Black History month.
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On January 18, 1958 the first African American played for the NHL. Read the story of Willie O’Ree here.
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The NAACP recently elected their youngest Board Chairman Roslyn M. Brock. Read her story here.
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Althea Gibson was the first african american to win in the US Open, paving the way for Venus and Serena. Follow us as we celebrate Althea during Black History Month.
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“We need to lead and leave it better than we found it. That’s the huge challenge.” The NAACP named Roslyn M. Brock as chair of the Board of Directors 44, became the youngest ever and fourth woman to serve as chair of the NAACP’s Board of Directors.
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Taraji P. Henson is one of today’s brightest African-American actresses stacking up a long list of movie credits and awards. Her story and accomplishments are highlighted here in honor of Black History Month.
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We honor Denzel Washington for Black History Month 2010 for his vast contributions to the arts as one of our greatest American actors. How well do you think you know Denzel? Take our trivia quiz and test your “fanism.”
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It was John Bubbles who mentored Fred Astaire in the art of tap dance
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