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[protected-iframe id=”c87f22e2bb8fa2699d9af96e360ea68b-32288325-31445402″ info=”http://v9.anv.bz/scripts/anv_mcp_9.js” ]CLEVELAND – An RTA bus driver was attacked with a brick in a sock early Sunday morning. The attack happened at around 12:43 a.m. on the 11 bus line near East 40th Street and Community College Avenue in Cleveland. The attacker boarded the bus behind two other people who were paying a fare, […]

CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cubs baseball team was a part of the Negro League from 1931 to 1932. Despite many obstacles the team managed the best record  for a pre-World War II Cleveland Negro League team with 29 wins and 24 losses. Most of their games were played at Kinsman Hardware Field where fans loved […]

http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/Memphis-finally-to-name-street-after-King/-/1719418/10186152/-/130dhrs/-/ CNN) – Forty-four years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was gunned down on the balcony of a Memphis hotel, the Tennessee city is overcoming what some call protracted guilt and embarrassment, and naming a street in his honor. A nearly 1-mile stretch of Linden Avenue will be renamed Dr. M.L. King Jr. […]

MT. VERNON, Ohio —  It appears a talk with his mother may have helped nudge Matthew Hoffman into explaining to authorities where the bodies of Tina Hermann, Kody Maynard and Stephanie Sprang were buried.   His mother visited Hoffman in jail Wednesday night. Twelve hours later, Hoffman, by way of his legal counsel, told authorities that […]

The documentation of rock and roll’s Black roots should come as no surprise to anyone with an Internet connection and a thirst for musical knowledge, but many are unaware of the band Death and the role that they played in shaping the sound of 1970s proto-punk music.

While Kenna Zemedkun – better known simply by his stage name of Kenna – has an international background that spans from Ethiopia to England, but his real musical birthplace is in Virginia Beach.

jump — 1. to spring free from the ground, to move suddenly or involuntarily. 2. a form of R&B music that places emphasis on strong rhythm, exciting solo work especially by saxophones, and vocals in a shout-blues manner. R & B (rhythm & blues) – a kind of music developed by African-Americans that combines blues […]

We celebrated all weekend long the life and times of a legend, Michael Jackson. On Friday we had a rare visit from Joe Jackson… he shared with us rare memories of his son and family as he sat with Karen Vaughn. Later that evening we hosted the “Off The Wall” Tribute Party at The Dream […]

The R&B legend swoons the audience and television viewers during the BET Awards last night with a recap of his past hits as well as a performance of music from his newest album, ‘Second Chance’.

Last night a group gospel music most influential people shared the stage together! If you didn’t get a chance to see Fred Hammond, Kirk Franklin, Kim Burrell, and Karen Clark Sheard or hear the wonderful song dedicated to Haiti. Here is a video of “Are you listening” Video: Are you listening (dedicated to Haiti) (Music video […]

*In Las Vegas, bidders from around the world bought up Michael Jackson memorabilia worth nearly $1 million at an auction on the anniversary of his death, including $190,000 for the Swarovski-crystal-studded glove he wore on his 1984 Victory Tour. The bidding that began Friday on more than 200 items was “unlike anything we’ve ever experienced,” […]

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