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Aretha Franklin's Young, Gifted and Black became a brilliant capper to a dizzying five years that produced perhaps the greatest run of studio LPs in any artist's discography.
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Film Festival Flix Hosts Virtual Documentary Series BLK Docs, Centering Cinema and Media of the Black/ African Diaspora Share Article BLK Docs is a documentary series project created by Curtis John of The Luminal Theater and Christopher Everett of Speller Street Films. The first BLK Docs virtual screening will be available on Film Festival Flix on April 8. Digging for Weldon Irvine screens April 8, from BLK Docs, on Film Festival Flix "We desired to celebrate Irvine’s legacy, alongside celebrating the growing career of filmmaker Victorious De Costa, whose bridging of community activism and ...
MTSU Black History VIRTUAL "Unity Meeting" 6PM Thursday Feb 08, 2021 at 03:00 pm by WGNS (L-R top) Sue Alexander, Violet Cox-Wingo, George Gibson (bottom) Christa Martin, Kim Sokoya (MURFREESBORO) For the 25th consecutive year, a stellar group of unsung heroes is slated to be honored at MTSU’s 2021 Unity Celebration, held virtually this year as part of the university’s annual Black History Month activities. In this year’s renamed online recognition that substitutes for the annual on-campus Unity Luncheon due to COVID-19, the five honorees will be applauded during a...
Jazz at Lincoln Center Jazz at Lincoln Center Salutes Black History Month - February (Source: lincoln center) By Craig Thornton | February 8, 2021 at 9:44 AM EST - Updated March 2 at 1:16 PM WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWNY) - Jazz at Lincoln Center pays homage to iconic female musicians and vocalists this Women’s History Month with the virtual concert Voices of Freedom: Betty Carter, Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, and Nina Simone, virtual Live from Dizzy’s Club performances and online educational programming designed to spotlight the prominent females who elevated the extraordinary p...