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Revel in Gigi Dia's triumph as an actress & beauty icon, pushing boundaries, and empowering diversity! ??✨
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Get Ready to Experience the Ultimate Hip-Hop Celebration: The 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture
BLAC Detroit - 0 Hip-Hop Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary at The 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture
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Legendary Gladys Knight to Bring Soulful Performance to Southern Heritage Classic Concert
Billy Strawter - 2 Get tickets for a sure thing at the Southern Heritage Classic Concert, featuring the musical talents of Grammy Award winner Gladys Knight. The event will be held on September 7th, 2022 in the Orpheum Theatre in Downtown Memphis.
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Basketball Activist Phenom Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Is Subject Of New Showtime Documentary, ‘Stand’
BLAC Detroit - 0 STAND explores the personal struggles of Abdul-Rauf – born Chris Jackson in Gulfport, Mississippi – and how he overcame overwhelming odds, including extreme poverty and Tourette’s Syndrome, to make it to basketball’s biggest stage.
Arts + Culture
PBS American Masters Premieres Documentary On Songstress Roberta Flack on Jan. 24
BLAC Detroit - 0 Throughout her extraordinary career, Flack established hit-making mentorships with Donny Hathaway, Luther Vandross and Peabo Bryson.
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Meet William Bell Celebrating Seven Decades Strong As A Memphis Blues Man
Darralynn Hutson - 0 You may not know William Bell, but you'll know his co-writes - "You Don't Miss Your Water," and "Born Under A Bad Sign," or you might know his songs which have been performed by everyone from The Byrds to Billy Idol. Garth Cartwright meets the Stax legend, now in...
Arts + Culture
We Visited the Withers Collection Museum & Gallery in Honor of Dr. Ernest Withers, Sr.
BLAC Detroit - 0 The Withers Collection Museum & Gallery is a unique and amazing place to explore the cultural artifacts from all over the world.
Introducing the Black Cover Stars of January 2023 magazine Issues
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Janet Jackson and Beyonce Implement Dancer & Crew #MeToo Checks While on Tour
BLAC Detroit - 0 When Janet Jackson hits the road again for her Together Again world tour - her first tour since 2019's 30th Anniversary tour celebrating Rhythm Nation - she'll be taking a page out of Beyonce's playbook and implementing #MeToo check in with her dancers and her crew.
People + Places
Hip Hop Community Mourns Death of Memphis Rapper Gangsta Boo Who Passed at 43
Darralynn Hutson - 0 An outpouring of tributes by celebrities and hip-hop stars flooded social media hours after rapper and former Three 6 Mafia member Gangsta Boo died Sunday in her hometown of Memphis.
The U.S. Postal Service Reveals 2023 Stamps and Civil Rights Leader John Lewis is featured.
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