Tag Archives: BLACK HISTORY MONTH
A Look at Black Dallas in 1973
The G. William Jones Film and Video Collection at SMU is the gift that keeps [...]
Sisters of the revolution: the women of the Black Panther party
Stephen Shames had just turned 20 when he visited the headquarters of the Black Panther [...]
The rise and fall of Thin Lizzy: No one was going to be sitting in the shadows with this band
They were the quintessential rock band, captured in their prime on a new box set. [...]
Fist Faces is hours of fun, huh? Yikes.
Fist Faces reminds me of when Cartman made a music video at the mall featuring [...]
When Muhammad Ali won the Rumble in the Jungle
On October 30, 1974, 32-year-old Muhammad Ali becomes the heavyweight champion of the world for [...]
Kurtis Blow: How a Harlem-born multi-hyphenate became the blueprint for the modern MC
If you tried to build a rap star in a lab, your result would be [...]
African Queen
No idea what this shoot is from, but we would love to see more of [...]
When The Black Panthers fed more hungry kids than the state of California
Starting in 1969, and for several years afterwards, in church basements and community center kitchens [...]
THE BOYS’ MARVIN ‘MM’ MILK’S IMPECCABLE T-SHIRT COLLECTION
Marvin T. Milk a.k.a Mother’s Milk b.k.a. MM, played by the fantastic Laz Alonso, is [...]
There is no standard of beauty… only defining it
“We have to teach, tell, and show black girls that they are beautiful, that there [...]