SLAVERY Slavery is a system under which people are treated as property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work. Slaves can be held against their will from the time of their capture, purchase or birth, and …
Category: History
Iforcolor takes a look back into history.
100 Greatest Male R&B/Soul Vocalists.
100 Greatest Male R&B/Soul Vocalists. 1. Jackie Wilson 2. Roy Hamilton 3. Clyde McPhatter 4. Sam Cooke 5. Marvin Gaye 6. Tony Williams (Platters) 7. Solomon Burke 8. Levi Stubbs (Four Tops) 9. Little Willie John 10. Al Green 11. Smokey Robinson 12. Luther Vandross …
100 Greatest “Female” R&B/Soul Vocalists.
100 Greatest Female R&B/Soul Vocalists 1. Aretha Franklin 2. Dinah Washington 3. Etta James 4. Ruth Brown 5. Mavis Staples 6. Minnie Riperton 7. Big Maybelle 8. Patti LaBelle 9. Darlene Love 10. LaVern Baker 11. Whitney Houston 12. Doris Duke 13. Roberta Flack 14. Mary Wells 15. Tina …
Facts & Trivia
FACTS & TRIVIA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~************************~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fact #1 Comedian Bill Cosby’s 1984 sitcom, The Cosby Show, became the highest-ranking sitcom for 5 years in a row. The program aired for eight years. Fact #2 In 2006 Whitney Houston, a celebrated singer, songwriter, and actress, was named the most awarded female artist of all time …
Watts Riot of Los Angeles, 1965 by Irivin Ward
Watts Riot of Los Angeles (1965) By Irivin Ward Prior to the Watts Riot, in Los Angeles and other parts of the country, Black men were viewed as threatening figures and people who committed crimes. Although segregation was over it was a “open secret” that police officers were to keep people (Blacks) in …