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Mr. Isley began singing in church with brothers Ronald and O'Kelly and was still in his teens when they broke through in the late 1950s with “Shout."

“Better salary. Better working conditions. Great job security,” said one professor on key reasons for protesting.

A new lineup of Spinners carries the torch of '70s Philly Soul hits on the O'Jays farewell tour.

Six documentary filmmakers telling stories about U.S. diversity were recognized with the Better Angels Lavine Fellowship on Monday (March 7). The selected fellows were chosen from a pool of applicants to ...

November 29, 1976 – August 28, 2020 Actor, director, and playwright Chadwick Boseman skyrocketed into the spotlight with his role as Jackie Robinson in the 2013 film 42. He went on to star as James Brown ( Get On Up, 2014) and Thurgood Marshall ( Marshall, 2017), and then became an icon in his own right with his 2018 portrayal of T’Challa in Black Panther—the first Black Marvel superhero. Boseman credited his work ethic to his Anderson, South Carolina, upbringing, and told G&G in a 201...