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Award-Winning Singer DeWayne Woods Hits Top 50 with First Radio Hit in Four Years

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Stellar Award winning recording artist DeWayne Woods is back on the gospel radio chart for the first time since his last radio hit “Living...

MUSICAL NOTES

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By Esther Callens Set to be in retail on February 25th is the new CD from the jazz trio TRI-FI.  Their latest, Staring into the...

The Injustice File:  Sundown Towna

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By Esther Callens Investigation Discovery’s “The Injustice Files” has launched a deep exploration into America’s sundown towns. Filmmaker and host Keith Beauchamp has travelled cross country...

SPEAKING OF SOAPS

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BY MEREDITH COOPER THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL Eric felt pride in his family when Ridge made strides to get along better with Rick. Liam confronted...

Little Known Black History Fact: Church Hats

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By Erica Taylor, The Tom Joyner Morning Show Special to the Times The earliest known traditional hats in history were worn in Thebes and seen on...

Macy’s Salutes Culture-Defining Eras of Black Style in Celebration of Black History Month 2014

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Famed fashion editor and style expert Constance White will lead panel discussions surrounding Black style along with fashion icons including supermodel Beverly Johnson and...

Mammy archetype

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History The term "mammy" in the American Southland remained in widespread use through the early 1980s as a term of great respect for any Black...

SOUL FOOD

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Soul food is a variety of cuisine popular in African-American culture. It is closely related to the cuisine of the Southern United States. The...

Dunn Guilty of Everything But Killing Jordan Davis

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida jury’s inability to agree on a murder charge will give prosecutors and defense attorneys fodder for their next...

Observe Black History Month by Visiting Kentucky’s Camp Nelson

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FRANKFORT, Ky. – Celebrated as Black History Month, February is a good time to explore Kentucky’s Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park. The 525-acre...