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From Carla Thomas to Isaac Hayes, HBO Stax documentary is story of 'Soulsville' — and America
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSynopsis: "With humble beginnings in Memphis in the late 1950s, Stax Records quickly becomes one of...
‘STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.’ review: The rise and fall of the record label that gave us Otis Redding...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe rise and fall of Stax Records, the influential but underdog label based in Memphis, Tennessee,...
Q&A: Wynton Marsalis On Music Education, Duke Ellington And More
Forbes· 6 days agoThis past weekend (May 9 – 11), Jazz at Lincoln Center put the spotlight on the music of Duke...
Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba
WCMH Columbus· 6 days agoHAVANA (AP) — The 1959 Castro-led revolution installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the Catholic Church as the guiding force in the lives of Cubans. But 65 years later, r…
Horace Locklear, a Lumbee trailblazer in North Carolina law and politics, dies | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 6 days agoHorace Locklear saw the injustices of the segregated South while growing up in Robeson County, where...
Corey A. DeAngelis: School choice is civil rights cause
The Bismarck Tribune· 5 days agoThe U.S. Supreme Court took a historic step toward ending injustice on May 17, 1954, with its Brown...