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A dark-skinned individual wearing a dark red blazer and black turtleneck, adorned with intricate white and yellow beaded facial and hair embellishments, standing against a warm orange-brown background.
Posted inArticulated Insight

9 Black Traditions That Continue to Inspire

by dbeckfordJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026

Black traditions celebrate heritage and inspire generations through storytelling, music, dance, and food, fostering unity and cultural pride.

Posted inLifestyle

Juneteenth Celebration of Black Music Mashup

by Taryn DunmarsJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026
Posted inEvent

Martinique Carnival Lights Up the Island February 15–18, 2026

by The Newsletter 05February 8, 2026February 12, 2026
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

R&B Artists We Lost Too Soon

by cblancJuly 12, 2025
Posted inEntertainment

Philanthropist Christopher “Play” Martin teaches us how to rise above with Success

by Lacey TurnerJuly 12, 2025July 12, 2025
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A deep dish into the Top 5 Performing artists in the Activism arena

by Lacey TurnerJune 7, 2025June 7, 2025
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The History of R&B Music

by cblancJune 7, 2025June 7, 2025
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Celebrating Kansas City Jazz: The American Jazz Museum

by Taryn DunmarsMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025
Posted inArticulated Insight

How Black Culture Shapes Detroit’s Soul and Identity

by dbeckfordMarch 1, 2025March 9, 2025
Posted inMusic

International Jazz Recording Artist Xandra Myriam X Launches New Jazz Album ‘Have You Ever’

by The Newsletter 05December 10, 2024December 9, 2024
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Ka, Brooklyn Rapper and Fire Captain, Dies at 52: ‘He Leaves an Extraordinary Legacy’

by The Newsletter 05October 15, 2024October 19, 2024
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National Hip Hop Museum – The Narrative Matters

by Ariel KahanaSeptember 14, 2024September 16, 2024
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#DISCPlus: Searchlight Pictures Unveils Heartwarming Trailer for ‘The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat,’ Premiering on Hulu August 23

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerAugust 5, 2024August 5, 2024
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#DISCPlus: “Hip-Hop and The White House” on Hulu – A Riveting Documentary Tracing Hip-Hop’s 50-Year Evolution from Marginalized Beginnings to Political Power

by dbeckfordJuly 1, 2024July 1, 2024
Posted inArt

Detroit native, R&B legend Freda Payne sparkles as jazz diva Ella Fitzgerald in musical

by The Newsletter 05June 22, 2024June 22, 2024
Posted inWho Matters

Rapper Enchanting Gone At 26, Mentor Gucci Mane Mourns ‘Great Young Lady’

by The Newsletter 05June 21, 2024June 20, 2024
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“The Blackest Broadway Ever” Is Set to Celebrate The Greatest Soiund Makers of all Time

by Monchiere Holmes-Jones June 12, 2024June 12, 2024
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#DISCPlus: Mad Keys – Crafting a Sonic Mosaic from St. Louis

by dbeckfordJune 8, 2024June 8, 2024
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#DISCPlus: Billboard Unveils First-Ever “Hottest Female Rappers List,” St. Louis own Sexyy Red Comes in at #2

by dbeckfordJune 8, 2024June 8, 2024
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#DISCPlus: From Homelessness to Hip Hop Stardom: How Rapper 920 is Making Waves with Raw Talent and Resilience

by dbeckfordJune 8, 2024June 8, 2024
Posted inEntertainment

#DISCPLUS: The Top 5 Biggest Hip-Hop Albums Dropping This Summer 2024

by dbeckfordJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

#DISCPlus: Meet Memphis’ Rising Star: Cecily Wilborn, the Southern Soul Songster

by Bryan Antone HinesMay 27, 2024May 29, 2024
Posted inEntertainment

#DISCPlus: Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ Gets 4K Re-Release to Mark Film’s 40th Anniversary

by dbeckfordMay 25, 2024May 25, 2024
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Metro Detroit’s 32nd Annual Concert of Colors Diversity Festival

by Concert of Colors Diversity FestivalMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024
Posted inArticulated Insight

Rhythms Of Resilience: Home Rule Music Festival Returns For Its Triumphant Third Year!

by Home Rule Music FestivalMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024

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