This was James Brown's only album to be certified gold.

The Shaft and Superfly soundtracks really blew up, and James Brown was approached to do the soundtrack for Black…

Eddy Grant's most successful album, hitting the top 10 in the US and the UK in 1982.

Meet Edmund Montague Grant aka Eddy Grant, Musician, Vocalist, & Record Label Owner. He got his start…

Pictured above is Def Jef, Bob Marley, George Clinton, Isaac Hayes, Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Maurice White, B.B. King, Chuck Brown, Robert Bell (Muhammad Bayyan) and Gil Scott-Heron!

Anyone remember this picture? It’s from Def Jef’s second joint Soul Food album in 1991. This artwork was specifically…

(Scene from "Mirror, Mirror", second-season episode, #33, production #39/ October 6, 1967)

The ultimate genius of Star Trek, Uhura, a Black woman who was the voice of the entire Federation.  Toni…

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Eric Lynn Wright (Eazy-E) passed away on March 26, 1995 of AIDS complications. 

I'd heard sum NWA songs on mixtapes when I was in San Diego, but no whole…

After a year spent looking at the dark underside of the Internet — including bestiality, necrophilia and child pornography — this Google contractor wasn't even hired full time.

Rayhan…

Classic U.S. double album with the original line-up featuring Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell.

Latin Rock/Funk from the Bronx, N.Y. on the Salsa label.

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Luqman Abdul-Haqq aka Kenny Gamble, Giving Back To His Community

There Is A Message In The Music 

     Kenny Gamble is part of…

There are topics you may think you've had enough of — racism, slavery, anti-Semitism, the Holocaust — but then you read a book like Toni Morrison's new novel and realize, as Samuel Beckett put it, "All has not been said and never will be." Home is gorgeous and intense, brutal yet heartwarming —…