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The Black Press and New Media
Fascinating article by E.R. Shipp… The Black Press and New Media.
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
Tagged african american, black, blog, culture, E.R. Shipp, media, press
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Hawaii lawmaker plans resolution to ban N-word
Symbolic gesture by John Mizuno, that does not have the power of law but a gesture indeed. Why don’t all state legislators and Congress introduce similar resolutions? Would that help the cause of eliminating the N-word from our lexicon? Hawaii lawmaker plans … Continue reading
Gap Band- You Dropped a Bomb on Me
In the mid-70’s this was one of the preeminent r&b groups. I had to perform many of my dance routines to Gap Band songs during my parents’ card parties. Don’t deny that when you were a kid you sometimes were … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Brother's Funny Bone
Tagged Gap Band, music, r&b, Ronald Wilson, soul, tribute, video
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Abbey Lincoln- First Song
I discovered Abbey Lincoln when I watched this TV show back in 1980’s. It was David Sanborn’s first foray into TV, Night Music. I was mesmerized by her voice and from that time forward I listened to her music. This … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Brother's Music Videos
Tagged Abbey Lincoln, David Sanborn, jazz, music, Night Music, soul, tribute, video
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Discovering Your Passion
It is a rarity for our job to be our passion. Many of us know it’s not and we know what we really love to do. Our passion is what makes us happy, content, and satisfied inside our spirit. For … Continue reading
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
Tagged Anne Naylor, dreams, inspiration, life, passion, pursuit
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Al Green- Jesus Is Waiting
What more can I add? Nothing.
Mavis Staples- Hard Times Come Again No More
Mavis Staples is one of many singers who does not get any recognition for her music much less the great causes she has stood up for in her life. This song is a classic and Mavis puts her soul into … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Brother's Music Videos
Tagged blues, Mavis Staples, music, r&b, soul, video
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Schoolhouse Rock:Preamble
This series was some of the best educational programming EVER on network television. It is timeless and I along with millions of other kids in the 70’s grew up on this. Take a moment to reminisce, call the kids to … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Brother Presents
Tagged ABC, classic, education, Schoolhouse Rock, television
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African-American Adoption of Broadband Surges
Let’s continue embracing new technologies! Report: African-American Adoption of Broadband Surges | News & Opinion | PCMag.com.
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Tagged african american, broadband, computers, internet, life, technology
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Dr. Laura’s n-word rant reflects trend of intolerance
Very good article from Ronda Racha Penrice. Dr. Laura’s n-word rant reflects trend of intolerance.