Archive for Arts & Culture
Dr. J.K. Haynes: Research Extraordinaire
John K. “J.K.” Haynes was born on October 30, 1943, in Monroe, Louisiana. Haynes began first grade at age [...]
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Whitney Houston: We will ALWAYS Love You!!!
Whitney Elizabeth Houston is a name that needs no introduction. She was destined for success since birth. She was [...]
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Luther Vandross : The Power of Love
Luther Ronzoni Vandross was born in Manhattan, New York, on April 20, 1951. He was the youngest of four [...]
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Theatrical Divas : Phylicia Rashad & Debbie Allen
Many people do not know that Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen are sisters. They were born in Houston, Texas, [...]
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Name the Trailblazer Trivia
This day in history: February 7, 1872 Alcorn A&M College opened. February 7, 1926 Carter G. Woodson creates Negro History [...]
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Beverly Johnson: The Face of Magazine History
My vision, ever since my historic Vogue Magazine cover, has been based on a few simple premises: Elegance, Beauty, Sophistication, [...]
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Louis Lomax: The Journalistic Vision
Louis Lomax was the first African American television journalist. Lomax was born in Valdosta, Georgia, on August 16,1922. His [...]
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Don Cornelius: The Man Of SOUL
“… and you can bet your last money, it’s all gonna be a stone gas, honey!” Donald Cortez [...]
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MEMPHIS Wows Atlanta audience with an Outstanding Opening Night Performance
Atlanta’s fabulous Fox Theatre embraced a full house as Memphis: The Musical wowed its audience with an amazing performance. This [...]
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Josephine Baker: The Woman For Change
Freda Josephine McDonald was born June 3,1906 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her love for the arts was initiated after [...]
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