The US singer-songwriter on surviving crushing lows, her most deeply-held value – and her soundtrack for partying (and ...
Growing up in Camden, Amy Winehouse’s taste was always different to her friends’, but one singer would change her life ...
I was the only Black kid in advanced English in sixth grade. We were assigned to choose a famous person to profile, and I picked Billie Holiday. My father and uncle were musicians, and my grandfather ...
In this episode of CuriosiD, WDET's Madison Ganzak explores whether younger generations can truly appreciate that 'Old Time ...
Crystal’s father Jack worked as a promoter and producer ... In his 2013 memoir, “Still Foolin’ Em,” Billy Crystal recounts meeting Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong as a child and credits ...
Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming scripted series about the life of Muhammad Ali has cast two more series regulars. Variety has learned that Omari Hardwick and Dana Gourrier have joined “The Greatest,” ...
The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic Black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.
Boris Charmatz was only five years old when he began watching live dance and ballet productions, but it wasn’t until he was ...
Hardwick will play Ali’s father, Cassius “Cash” Clay Sr ... “Django Unchained,” and “The United States vs. Billie Holiday.” She is repped by Paradigm and Principal Entertainment ...
In celebration of Black History Month, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] will present its ‘Black Film ...
Just leave those people alone.'" Angela's mother was a poet; her father worked in aerospace. Black history novels filled the shelves in their home, and Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday ...
Great Migrations: A People on The Move is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, ...