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Billie Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Hulu
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBillie by James Erskine takes you on a soul-stirring journey through the extraordinary life of Billie Holiday, the iconic jazz singer whose voice moved...
Jay Weston Dies: ‘Lady Sings The Blues’ Producer Who Gave Al Pacino Broadway Break Was 93
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJay Weston, who was working as a publicist when a chance meeting with Billie Holiday at the 1958...
6 inspiring Black protest songs, from 'Strange Fruit' to Kendrick Lamar’s 'Alright'
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoToday, “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday, “A Change is Gonna Come,” Sam Cooke and “What’s Going On,”...
‘3 Shades of Blue’ Review: Miles Davis and Friends
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF “I was the one,” wrote James Brown in his autobiography, “who made the dark-complexioned people popular.” That is a bit of an overstatement,...
15 Historical Icons You Didn't Know Were Bisexual
Pride via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe world wouldn't be the same without the contributions of these bi icons! When talking about the queer community, the B in LGBTQ+ often gets left out...
Season preview: Get set for some holi-dazzle to finish out 2022
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 2022-23 season is bursting with entertainment from Boca Raton to Tequesta. Here we offer a...
From 'Selena' to 'La Bamba': Here are 10 music biopics to include on your watchlist
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBaz Luhrmann's "Elvis" was released in June and is the fifth-highest-grossing musical biopic,...
Young, Gifted, Black...and Exhausted
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 months agoYoung, Gifted, Black...and ExhaustedAuthor Provided Three generations ago, my great-grandmother Helen left this earth after spending much of her life in...
Dorothy C. ‘Dottie’ Timberlake, jazz organist from a bygone era, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDorothy C. “Dottie” Timberlake, a jazz organist whose musical journey took her from The Block to the Baltimore Museum of Art, died of an aneurysm Jan. 12 at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital.
Helena Hicks, civil rights advocate who helped desegregate Read’s lunch counter, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 1 week agoHelena Hicks, a civil rights advocate who led a 1950s protest to desegregate the old Read’s drug...
