1972-1997. Never forgotten.
R.I.P.: Gordon Parks
Photographer, film maker and first major Black director Gordon Parks died. He was 93. If you don’tknow Gordon Parks' work, you should. His photographs are well known around […]
Nike Knows the Right Moves
Nike’s new ad campaign is focusing on women, specifically women who love to dance. Their new ads feature a variety of dancers performing fantastic dance routines as well […]
Is it really that hard out here for a pimp?
So there were two articles in today’s Washington Post about the Oscar winning song “It’s Hard Out Here For a Pimp” from the film Hustle & Flow. One […]
Tragedy just keeps followin those Jacksons…
The former Jackson 5 drummer was stabbed to death. Johnny Jackson, 54, was found dead Wednesday, the coroner’s office said. It was not immediately clear whether he was […]
Technical Difficulties
So, we're experiencing technical difficulties on the site…Please ignore the fact that three posts are just gone.
J Dilla Tribute Shirts
The guys over at Oh Word are making t-shirts to commemorate the memory of Jay Dee. There are two styles of shirts, the one pictured being one of […]
It’s time to face the music…he’s not coming back
Dave Chappelle maybe be off of Comedy Central for good. Comedian Dave Chappelle says he may never return to his hit Comedy Central show if the cable network […]
The Boondocks Takes a Break
Aaron McGruder, creator of the beloved Boondocks comic is taking a six month break from the highly syndicated strip, starting in March. “Every well needs occasional refreshing,” he […]