Momentum is the word of the week.Create it. — Chris Lighty (@clighty) August 27, 2012 So I'm sure that by now you've heard the story. The story goes that hip-hop mogul Darrel “Chris” Lighty, after a heated argument with his estranged wife, around 11:30 am on Thursday August 30th 2012... Read more...
Joe Frazier, the hard-hitting boxing heavyweight who handed the legendary Muhammad Ali his first defeat, died Monday, shortly after being diagnosed with liver cancer, his family said in a statement. The former heavyweight champion, who was 67, became a legend in his own right and personified ... Read more...
Baba Hannibal Afrik (in white, third from left) It is with sadness to report that Baba Hannibal has made his transition Monday afternoon, June 27, 2011. He fought to the very end which is a reflection of his everlasting spirit. Baba Hannibal Afrik (Harold E. Charles, M.Ed.) is a veteran retired... Read more...
R.I.P. to a legend and an inspiration to us all Gil Scott-Heron died Friday afternoon in New York, his book publisher reported. He was 62. The influential poet and musician is often credited with being one of the progenitors of hip-hop, and is best known for the spoken-word piece "The... Read more...
Audio Here: Malcolm X - Message To The GrassRoots We want to have just an off—the—cuff chat between you and me —— us. We want to talk right down to earth in a language that everybody here can easily understand. We all agree tonight, all of the speakers have agreed, that America ... Read more...