COLUMBUS — After becoming interested in prison history during his own prison stay, James Dailey II, owner of the largest private collection of Ohio prison memorabilia, decided to share the history of a Columbus prison in a recently published book. “I’ve always known I was going to share the material,” Dailey said. He contacted his […]
As we do this time every year, we celebrate Black Music Month with special articles, photo galleries, listening parties and more. This year, we’re adding…
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Bruno Mars adds another accomplishment to his history making career. After shifting 2-1 on the Nielsen BDS-based Pop Songs radio airplay chart with single “When I Was Your Man,” the soul crooner goes down in the books for the most Pop No.1s from a male solo artist, reports Billboard. The new feat sees him surpassing Nelly and […]
After Super Bowl XLVII was a big game. From the 49er’s come slight come back to Beyonce’s booty shaking half time. But how could we ever ignore the one big event that postponed out big game viewing pleasure for over 30 minutes?? Yes, we are talking about the power outage that left haf the stadium literally, […]
The story of Jackie Robinson is one of the most important stories in sports history, but it is also one of the most important social stories of the 20th century. As the first black ballplayer in Major League Baseball, Robinson became one of the focal points at an early stage in the ever-evolving shift in American race […]
LONDON – U.S. gymnast Gabby Douglas made history Thursday, winning the most coveted color of all, Olympic gold. Douglas, 16, became the first African-American to win the women’s all-around title. MUST TRY: Online Tool Lets You Plug In Your Height and Weight And Find the Olympic Athlete Who Matches Your Body + Find Your Olympic […]
NBA Sanctions are getting thrown around like parking tickets these days but much more harsh. In Light of the Unprecedented sanctions laid down by the NCAA on Penn State yesterday……let’s take a look at the harshest punishment laid down by the NCAA RELATED: Ohio Teen Survives Colorado Shooting RELATED: Drunk Driver Kills Cyclist LIKE Magic […]
A sweeping, high-profile, and ambitious musical film, ‘The Underground Railroad’ blends two powerful, redemptive stories into the background of Gospel/blues songs. The first story tells about a slave, Samuel Woodward, who escapes with his family to Canada. On their heels, is an obsessed slave hunter, JD Plimpton, who has never lost a slave. Along the […]
According to XConnect: This Day In Music & Entertainment 1957– “You Send Me” by Sam Cooke peaked at #1 on the pop singles chart. 1967– Gladys Knight & the Pips broke into the Top 10 with “I Heard it Through the Grapevine.” 1969– Cindy Birdsong of the Supremes was kidnapped by the caretaker of her […]
Kathryn Bigelow made history as she became the first woman to receive the honor – and she beats out her ex-husband James Cameron’s ‘Avatar.’
