Recently, Shaboozey hit a new career high when “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, moving Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” to the No. 2 spot, according to Entertainment Weekly. This moment was a win for inclusion in the genre because, for the first time in history, “two Black artists […]
(BPRW) R&B ICON PRETTY WILLIE RECLAIMS HIS MASTERS AND UNLEASHES A POWERHOUSE ALBUM OF HIS EARLY 2000’S HITS “PRETTY WILLIE THE VAULT” This release is the beginning of Moore’s triumphant return to his musical roots after a decade-long hiatus. (Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA – R&B Icon Pretty Willie, also known as Willie Moore Jr., […]
Willie “Bill” Dawson, a World War II veteran from St. Louis, Missouri recently turned 108 years old. Dawson says his secret to a long life is staying active all the time. As a younger man Dawson fought in World War II as a Buffalo Soldier, a member of the 92nd Infantry Division. Dawson spent time […]
17-year-old Willie Francis was preparing for his death on May 3, 1946. The teen was put into “Gruesome Gertie,” Louisiana’s electric chair, too scared to say his goodbyes, Francis awaited the inevitable moment when he would sent to his death. However, once the time came, something went wrong. Francis survived the electric chair. This started a […]
Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) football head coaches Deion Sanders and Willie Simmons teams will be facing off against each other in the Orange Blossom Classic to start the 2022 regular season. Before the matchup, the head coaches agree that the rivalry game should have an increased light shined on the game. Florida A&M and Jackson […]
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On Jan. 23, 1957, Willie Edwards Jr. was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in Montgomery, Alabama. Edwards, 24, at the time was kidnapped from his delivery truck and forced to jump to his death from a bridge. It all started when Edwards was eating dinner with his family, when he got a […]
Did you know that Tuskegee Airman Willie Ashley was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi? Willie pledged the Alpha Eta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Willie Lee Ashley Jr was an officer and combat pilot in the U.S. Army Air force. He flew with the 332nd Fighter Group’s 99 Fighter Squadron also known […]
Today marks the 90th birthday of baseball legend and trailblazer Willie Mays, often referred to as one of the greatest baseball players of all time. “If you think about it, the players that came out of the Negro Leagues [like Mays did], they weren’t just good. They were exceptional,” former MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds said, […]