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Billie Holiday vs The US Government
Jazz singer Billie Holiday vs the US Government?! Her song Strange Fruit written by Abel Meeropol about the treatment of African Americans in the community is what started the whole altercation.
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In the early 1970s, Berry Gordy decided to take Motown to Hollywood, and he made a gamble on the first film he put the ...
Maryland is known for crab cakes, Old Bay and being a premiere lacrosse state — but Maryland has music talent too. Musical ...
Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...
Gerald Norwood is a Wichita collector of "African Americana" — letters, legal papers and other artifacts of the black ...
Linda Ronstadt has inspired countless singers over the years, but who are the vocalists who influenced her before (and after) her stardom?
The funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley has taken place in Belfast. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of 85 on 22 January. The poet is survived by his wife Edna and children Rebecca ...
Potential No. 1 overall pick Ethan Holliday is the brother of Baltimore Orioles star Jackson Holliday and son of longtime MLB outfielder Matt Holliday. It's an entire family full of baseball stars.
Ethan Holliday is joining the Adidas family as the apparel giant's first baseball NIL athlete. Adidas announced Holliday's signing in a press release on Tuesday. "Signing with adidas was a no ...
In so many ways, Ethan Holliday is walking a path beaten by his older brother, Jackson. Oklahoma prep shortstop superstar. Possible first overall pick in Major League Baseball’s draft.
It also happened in 1969-1971. How much can Jackson Holliday improve?: Holliday will play the entire 2025 season at age 21. The fact he didn’t set the world on fire last year on the stat sheet ...