Mamie Smith recorded “Crazy Blues” — African-American women’s breakthrough into the mainstream recording industry — with the Jazz Hounds in the summer of 1920 100 Years Ago, ‘Crazy Blues’ Sparked a Revolution for Black Women Fans – The New York Times She was way ahead of her time.
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More Than 1,000 Companies Boycotted Facebook. Did It Work?
Major advertisers on Facebook reduced their spending by millions of dollars in July, but not enough to significantly damage the platform’s revenue. More Than 1,000 Companies Boycotted Facebook. Did It Work? – The New York Times It is hard to stop a billionaire company.
That time Keith Richards pulled a knife to have Donald Trump fired: A very special Rolling Stones memory
“I run to the press room in the next building and what do you think is happening? There’s Donald Trump giving a press conference, in our room! Richards himself confirmed details of the run-in during a 2018 interview with BBC, jokingly adding, “Now America has to get rid of him. Don’t say I didn’t warnContinue reading “That time Keith Richards pulled a knife to have Donald Trump fired: A very special Rolling Stones memory”
Trump’s Warm Words for Ghislaine Maxwell: ‘I Just Wish Her Well’
Mr. Trump’s comment about Ms. Maxwell, who was arrested in New Hampshire this month and is being held without bail in a federal jail in Brooklyn, came in response to a reporter’s question about whether he expected her to go public with the names of powerful men who have been accused in lawsuits of takingContinue reading “Trump’s Warm Words for Ghislaine Maxwell: ‘I Just Wish Her Well’”
Cuban Music Video Playlist
Cuba has been at the vanguard of music excellence for years. As a simple tribute I have collected the ones I have liked over the years in this playlist to share them with those who like dance, rhythm and their unique way of blending harmony and melody.https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwngxavKOJmeGNvJ-c588Zcbiue3wLyWI Photo – Museum of the City of NewContinue reading “Cuban Music Video Playlist”
Kanye West Announces 2020 Presidential Bid, Elon Musk Supports
And yes, the guy’s voiced his support for President Trump many times over since 2016. Kanye West Announces 2020 Presidential Bid, Elon Musk Supports The once famous rapper shameless attempt to support his friend in the White House, by running for the presidency trying to reduce the number of African Americans voting for Biden. InContinue reading “Kanye West Announces 2020 Presidential Bid, Elon Musk Supports”
Emily Remler – Wikipedia
Remembering a friend who died too young.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Remler
