by American Urban Radio Networks | Jan 28, 2021 | Entertainment, News |
On Jan. 27, Cicely Tyson died at 96 years old. Her cause of death is not known.The Tony and Emmy winner was born December 19, 1924 in Harlem, NewYork. She got her start as a fashion model after she was discovered bya photographer for Ebony. The 1972 breakout role in...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Nov 24, 2020 | News, State & National |
David Dinkins, the first and only Black mayor of New York City, has passed at 93. Born in Trenton, New Jersey in 1927, Dinkins was an HBCU gradof Howard University and served in many roles in New York City.Dinkins was elected New York City Mayor in 1989, but lost...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Jun 11, 2020 | Entertainment, hip-hop |
What is it like to change culture truly? To affect the way people walk, talk, and dress? Andre Harrell was a pioneer long before words like curator and tastemaker could be seen as career options. He was an innovator, an artist, a producer and later, a successful...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Sep 13, 2019 | Entertainment, hip-hop, News, State & National |
Eve attends the LA Premiere of “Barbershop: The Next Cut” held at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)My cousin and I were typical teenagers around this time 20 years ago. We were music-obsessed...
by American Urban Radio Networks | Mar 15, 2019 | Entertainment, News, State & National |
Many people may have discovered Marvel Comics’ Misty Knight on Netflix’s Luke Cage and The Defenders. That iteration of the character was played by Simone Missick. Knight is a feisty detective known for her bionic arm, amazing intuition, and extreme intelligence. On...
