Little Known Black History Facts

  Forty years ago this month in Jamaica, the first Reggae Sunsplash took place in Jarrett Park, Montego Bay. The festival was once billed as the largest to take place on the island, and introduced the culture of reggae music to a wider audience. The festival was the result of a collaboration between Jamaicans Tony […]

Here are some celebrities special enough to have their own street named after them.

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  Haile Selassie became Ethiopia’s final emperor on this day in 1930, ruling the country for over four decades before he was exiled from power. He is remembered not just as the head of an African nation but as a deity in the Rastafarian religion. November 2 is seen among Rastafarian practitioners as a holy […]

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Michael Jackson tops Forbes' 2016 Highest-Paid Dead Celebrity list, earning a whopping $825 million dollars in the past year.

Naturally, many people are accusing the app of promoting blackface, while also pointing out that linking Bob to merely marijuana essentially ignores the wider reach of his legacy. Users took to Twitter to voice their frustrations.

  Reggae icon Bob Marley would have turned 70 on February 6. Instead, his destiny was to live a short but eventful life not just as a musician but as an activist who hoped to bring nations and people together. To celebrate the enduring legacy of Robert Nesta “Bob” Marley, his family is releasing a […]

Some artists make music for the money and the fame, but Jasmine Sanders reminds us of these 10 artists whose music tries to change the world. So get ready to give your iTunes library a much needed revamp and click on the audio player to listen to this top 10 on “The D.L. Hughley Show.” Sign Up For […]