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Documentary filmmaker Stanley Nelson, Jr.  may not be a household name in your household, but you know his work. Former NFL star, Michael Vick, jazz icon Miles Davis, historically Black colleges and universities and the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense have all been viewed through Nelson’s lens. Though “Civil War” documentarian Ken Burns may be […]

Oprah Winfrey is a queen that deserves her flowers. She’s a television executive, filmmaker, philanthropist, actress, author and so many other things that can’t fit under one title. She is best known for her talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, which was the highest-rated television program of its kind and the blueprint for all of the talk […]

Less than one month into a new decade and we’ve already encountered the possible beginning of World War III, a new virus that has already killed hundreds of people and we lost our beloved Kobe Bryant and his beautiful daughter Gigi. We need all the light we can get in this world today. During times […]

When you think of Soul music, one of the first names that come to mind is Anita Baker — hence the title “Queen Of Soul”. https://twitter.com/YoloAkili/status/1126680382840033280 Although the Internet generation often shows their ignorance of any music before Youtube, don’t sleep on them. Good music transcends all decades and generations.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=902cpL-iPYE   In honor […]

Alicia Keys has been enjoying motherhood so much that music took a backseat for a few years. But now the songstress is back with a new style and brand new tunes to back it up. Earlier this month, A. Keys dropped the visuals for her latest single “Underdog”, and needless to say, she still got […]