Koko Taylor, known as the Queen of Chicago Blues, was born as Cora Walton on a sharecropper’s farm in Memphis, Tennessee, on Sept. 28, 1928.
The NFL tapped megastar pop singer Rihanna to perform the halftime show concert for Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12 at State Farm Stadium in
Ray Charles was born on this day, Sept. 23, in 1930 in Albany, Ga. Charles created music that ranged in style from rhythm and blues and gospel to
According to a new study, middle-aged Black men and American Indians have disproportionately high death rates due to drug overdose. From 2018 to 2021 the
Residents of Jackson, Miss., have filed a class action lawsuit over their lack of access to clean water. According to Axios, the lawsuit was filed
After months of back and forth, GOP contender Herschel Walker has finally agreed to debate Sen. Raphael Warnock. However, Walker’s recent comments have some people
Former NFL player and GOP contender Herschel Walker has finally agreed to debate incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) for the U.S. Senate race in Georgia.
According to CBS News, the disgraced singer was found guilty of three child pornography counts and three counts of enticing minors for sex. However, the
Dr. Paul T. Kwami, a renowned music director for the world-famous, Grammy-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers for 28 years, reportedly died in a Nashville hospital early
On Sept. 7, 1996, Shakur and members of his entourage were involved in a small fight in the lobby of the MGM Grand hotel in
Princeton University has announced it will cover the college costs for families making less than $100,000 annually. According to Bloomberg, students from families who made
Otis Redding was born on this day, September 9, 1941. Redding was born and raised in Dawson, Georgia. At the age of 15, he left
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