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I was at the kitchen table trying to rent a telepromter to put together a news demo. At the time I was unemployed and trying to figure out my next move. The tv is on and they show one of the Twin towers smoking at the time they reported a small plane
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I remember hosting a show back in the mid 70′s in Framingham Massachusetts right outside Boston with Chaka Khan and opening act War. I think I was 21 or something young. We’re in the dressing room backstage and they come in
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30 years ago MTV started a new culture in the world through Videos. A couple of years later it was Michael Jackson’s “Billy Jean” video that broke the color barrier.
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The composer of US National Anthem “The Star Spangled Banner” Francis Scott Key was born on this day August 1, 1779 in Fredrick MD and died in 1849 in Baltimore. Thank you Francis Scott key for..
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He was born in Texas, and raised in L. A. His real name is Barrence Carter, we know him as Barry White.
As a youngster he split his time between running with the neighborhood kids and learning to play the piano. In fact at age 12 he actualy played piano on a hit record, Jesse Belvin’s “Goodnight My Love”. Then later he got locked up for selling stolen tires.
Thank goodness his love of music
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Basketball players are now millionaires at High School graduation.
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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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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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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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We all know Judge Greg Mathis from his TV Court show, but do we really know Judge Greg Mathis? Check out his story of triumph here.
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Vonetta Flowers will go down in the history books as the first African American male or female to win a medal in the Winter Olympics. Read her story and check out some footage from her historical day.
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Diahann Carroll master of stage and screen has paved the way for all African American actors making strides in areas unheard of for her time. She has went from being the first African American female to have her own television series; to being the first African American actress to star on the legendary TV show Dynasty. Diahann Carroll is definitely a legend of her time and we celebrate her during Black History Month.
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Venus and Serena Williams have been on top of their game for a long time, and have made a name for themselves in more than just the tennis world. Serena with her own fashion line and the two of them becoming part owners of the Miami Dolphins. Take a look back at how the sisters started their career here.
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