Billie Holiday

If The Donald is real enough to oblige, we have a few more musical suggestions that could help re-define his already tarnished presidency and maybe, just maybe, make America great for once.

Fox Searchlight released the first trailer of The Birth of a Nation. The award-winning biopic of Nat Turner is scheduled for release in October.

A part of the Harlem Renaissance will be revived when the Apollo Theater brings jazz songstress Billie Holiday back to their stage.

Billie Holiday will perform at the Apollo, as a Hologram for concerts and they are even taking it as far as Billie being able to answer question from the audience. “Billie is going to be able to talk about the history of the Apollo. She can take questions from the audience in an interesting way. […]

A friend from Chicago, a black female physician, had a sobering conversation with her three school-age sons days before a Florida jury failed to convict…

There’s no doubt that music is a form of self-expression. And many artists not only use the recording booth as a hit-making platform, but also as a medium to impact social change and connect with their fans across the globe. June is African-American Music Month. Created by President Jimmy Carter, every president since then has […]

DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH I WILL BE SPOTLIGHTING AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN THAT WERE THE PIONEERS IN THEIR FIELDS. TODAY’S FIRST LADY SPOTLIGHT: HAZEL SCOTT HAZEL SCOTT “TAKIN’ A CHANCE” HAZEL SCOTT (SHE’S PLAYING 2 GRAND PIANOS AT ONCE) HAZEL SCOTT AND CHARLES MINGUS “FOGGY DAY” (SHE’S SINGING AND PLAYING) BE FRIENDS WITH FIRST LADY ON […]

BE FRIENDS WITH FIRST LADY ON FACEBOOK OR FOLLOW HER ON TWITTER DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH I WILL BE SPOTLIGHTING AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN THAT WERE THE PIONEERS IN THEIR FIELDS. TODAY’S FIRST LADY SPOTLIGHT: HAZEL SCOTT HAZEL SCOTT “TAKIN’ A CHANCE” HAZEL SCOTT (SHE’S PLAYING 2 GRAND PIANOS AT ONCE) HAZEL SCOTT AND CHARLES MINGUS […]

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