Top 10 Most Influential Black Rappers of the 1980s | Run-DMC, LL Cool J, Slick Rick, Ice Cube, KRS-One & More Top 10 Most Influential Black Rappers of the 80s — the pioneers who transformed hip-hop from underground block parties into a global cultural movement. From Run-DMC redefining rap superstardom, to Slick Rick revolutionizing storytelling, […]
The 1980s was an eventful era as many people remember it. It was notable for defining moments in pop culture, iconic movies, music, fashion, and world history. Many global occurrences made this period iconic, and it will bring back a lot of memories for those that witnessed it. Everyone loves some nostalgia once in a […]
You’ve heard the Biz Markie’s “Just A Friend,” but did you ever realize that the music video features members of Kappa Alpha Psi? “Just A Friend” was Biz Markie’s most successful single that reached the #9 position on the Billboard charts in 1989. The music video follows Biz as he falls in love with a girl […]
Every Black actor and actress, director and comedian stands on the shoulders of those who paved the way for future generations. source Related Posts 1980s: How Donald Trump Created Donald Trump | NBC News Even though Trump sometimes seems like he’s sometimes shooting from the hip on the campaign trail, it’s all part of Read […]
“Speaking of my History” Reginald F. Lewis (December 7, 1942 – January 19, 1993), was an American businessman. He was the richest African-American man in the 1980s. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he grew up in a middle-class neighborhood. He won a football scholarship to Virginia State College, graduating with a degree in economics in 1965. […]
2 seasons worth of some very creative TV. Probably too sophisticated for the average TV watcher. source Related Posts Amazing Stories commercial promo spot for Amazing Stories showtime source Finish Strong: Amazing Stories of Courage and Inspiration Finish Strong…it’s more than a statement, it’s an attitude. When you combine the word Finish with Strong you […]
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Did you know that Reggie Williams is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi? Williams pledged the Alpha Sigma Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Reggie Williams is a former Major League Baseball player who currently serves as the head coach of Alcorn State University. He played college baseball at Southern and made it to […]
Michael Jackson and Prince, in terms of pop, the two practically defined the era and irrevocably altered the course of modern music. But with such dominant forces comes a bit of friction. There was definitely a bit of a “there can only be one” dynamic between the two. As you will soon find out, it […]
A woman who oversaw a murderous religious cult in Florida in the 1980s was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday. Anna Elizabeth Young, also known as Mother Anna, pleaded no contest to two charges related to the deaths of children associated with the cult, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. In the second-degree murder charge of […]