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SWV, the girl-group who rose to fame with their smash-hit “Weak” read an inspiring verse from Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good.” Simone releasing the song back…

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Here’s a key event that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts   1857 – Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass elected President of Freedman Bank and Trust.   Click HERE for more details

istory-making occasions are rarely recognized until they end up in the textbooks. As we face some of the most challenging and monumental events within Black culture today, there are plenty of moments that have made their mark on America.

Here’s a key event that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts 1965 – Nat King Cole (45), singer and pianist, died in Nat King Cole (45), singer and pianist, died in Santa Monica, California.

Check out this live performance of Chaka Khan performing in Germany, the Valentines Days theme song, “My Funny Valentine”. A song written by Rogers & Hart in 1937, that was used on the hit movie “Waiting To Exhale” soundtrack, produced by Babyface in 1995.  The soundtrack “Waiting to Exhale” has sold over 7 million copies and was […]

Here’s a key event that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts 1946 – Gregory Hines, dancer born Entertainer and dancer Gregory Hines born

Here is a key event that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts   1892 – The first African American performers The first African American performers, the World’s Fair Colored Opera Company, appear at Carnegie Hall.

Here is a key event that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts   1892 – The first African American performers The first African American performers, the World’s Fair Colored Opera Company, appear at Carnegie Hall.

Here’s a key event that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts 1909 – NAACP founded Founded in 1909 in New York City by a group of black and white citizens committed to social justice, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is the nation’s largest and strongest civil rights […]

Beyoncé has ruffled a lot of feathers with her Super Bowl 50 performance. Beyonce’s back-up dancers wore Black Panther-style berets and afro puffs symbolizing the revolutionary black nationalist & civil rights organization founded by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in the late 1960’s. Did you know Bey isn’t the first singer to rep for the Panthers? […]