Thanks for all of the birthday love! I’m really diggin’ these 30’s! I have a great feeling that this is going to be my year! #extremelygrateful
Happy 37th Birthday to one of the greatest artists ever, Lauryn Hill (May 25th)! Now that D’angelo is back….we need her back too. The music must be saved!
afro-art-chick: “I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can have. It`s a reality.” “The image that the public gets is whatever they perceive it to be. Everybody...
Miles Davis plays Michael Jackson’s “Human Nature”
REPORT: Don Cheadle taking Miles Davis story to Broadway, movie version to follow: According to milesdavisonline.com Don Cheadle will bring Miles Davis’ story to broadway as a producer and director. ...
Happy Birthday to the epitome of cool: Mr. Miles Dewey Davis
Brandy & Whitney! Check out Nippy’s Chucks!
mamafeelgood: “This is a very powerful medium that we are involved in,” he says gravely. “I learned at an early age that what we were doing in the choir was just as important as the preacher. It was ...
Photo of the Week: President Obama kisses poet, activist, & author, Dr. Maya Angelou after awarding her the 2010 Medal of Freedom. -Feb. 15, 2011 (A/P photo: Charles Dharapak) A Brotha almost chocked...
afro-art-chick: MALCOLM X: OUR HISTORY WAS DESTROYED BY SLAVERY (by antihostile)
funkyeahdangelo: D’Angelo in GQ Magazine (June 2012), Out now in Print. Online version should be available around May 22, 2012. Pick up a copy for a good and thorough interview. Photographer: Gregory...
Happy Birthday, Malcolm X!!! cartermagazine: Today In History ‘Malcolm X, Muslim and founder of the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU), was born in Omaha, NE, on this date in 1925.’ (photo: M...
D’angelo is Back!!!! Check him out in the latest GQ! His 1st photoshoot in a decade!aestival-ai: blacktemple: funkyeahdangelo: D’Angelo in GQ Magazine (June 2012), Out now in Print. Online version sh...
roadtripnation: “When things got tough, I didn’t just give up. I was going to be a success story.” - Van Taylor Monroe
creatingmyhistory: I LOVE this picture that Jackie shared on twitter this morning. So cute!
rudolove: James Dean and Eartha Kitt in NYC.
Happy 46th Birthday to my 1st love, Janet Jackson (lol)!!!! You are still one of the BADDEST entertainers in the game! Thanks for inspiring many!!!
A rare find on Twitter today via @DandridgeDaily, audio of Dorothy Dandridge introducing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. circa 1963. You know I’m going to look into this further, right?
notime4yourshit: I’m not good at playing stereotypes. I don’t ingratiate myself to the powers-that-be as some nice, Negro, colored, abiding person. You can’t depend on me to be that Negro that you ha...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the new and improved, CHAKA KHAN!!!! Chaka is looking good these days after shedding 60 pounds! She’s looking like the Chaka from Rufus days! Lord, help!!!
Happy Birthday to the one who has inspired many with his words and his impeccable talent, Mr. Stevie Wonder!
goodmourningra: I knew that once the clock stroke midnight that the memories would come racing! Mother’s Day was such a big thing for my mother! I used to smother her with surprise visits. Oh, just t...
Vintage Pic: Josephine Baker being celebrated in Harlem. Josephine Baker Day Sunday, May 20th, 1951 Photo by Carl Van Vecthen
Vintage Kills: Harold Jackman (educator, model, actor, & writer of the Harlem Renisassance) shows us how it is done!! Brotha is CLLEAANN! Photo by Carl Van Vechten 1940 Morningside Park, Harlem, NY
Vintage Kills: Harold Jackman (actor, model, teacher, writer, & patron of the Harlem Renaissance) is showing you how to be a true debonair in this 1940 photo by Carl Van Vechten. I so would rock this...
Now this is classy! vintageblack2: Arna Bontemps, Langston Huges and Horace Cayton at Fisk University in 1947 on Flickr.
Janelle Monae at the MET Ball 2012: like you’ve never seen her before! This woman KILLS!!!! Janelle, quit messing with a brotha’s heart!!!! Paseo Academy of the Fine and Performing Arts (Kansas City)...
“The Negro Soldier”(1942)- Thomas Hart Benton
Ladies & Gentlemen: Donyale Luna Don’t know who she is?! Google her!
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