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  • Politics

    HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH x Angela Davis & Watch @Becauseofthem #BlackHistoryMonth Video! ❤️ cc @CNN via @lisafordblog

    February 2, 2018 /

    Happy Black History Month! The photo you see is of Angela Davis when Swedish TV journalists talked to the Black Panther activist in a 1972 jail interview — she was charged with but not convicted of murder — in footage that's part of The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (and I'll elaborate on this in a moment). My sister was named after Angela Davis, "Angela Yvonne", so this is why I chose to shine a little light on Davis, in addition to the dope video by...,…

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    Lisa Ford
  • Classic Hip Hop,  Entertainment

    DIANA ROSS [1984] – A Day In The Life Of The Rich And Famous: [VIDEO] #BlackHistoryMonth

    February 9, 2014 /

    In this powerful video clip, the original Queen of R&B and musical icon, DIANA ROSS, gives us a glimpse of what it really takes to be a savvy business woman and Worldwide Megastar. She rose to fame as a founding member and lead singer of the vocal group "The Supremes", which, during the 1960s, became Motown's most successful act and is to this day America's most successful vocal group. Ms. Ross continued to dominate the industry as a cherished solo artist and songwriter. By 1984,…

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    Lisa Ford