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The story of RUFUS featuring CHAKA KHAN in their own words, by two of the founding members; keyboardist KEVIN MURPHY and guitarist TONY MAIDEN.
- Added: Apr 13, 2012
- Length: 01:01:57
Kelly Starling Lyons talks about her two new picture books, which draw on African-American history but tell stories that transcend any cultural bou...
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 04:51
The musical history of MICHAEL JACKSON. The music of THE JACKSON FIVE (J5), THE JACKSONS and solo music of MICHAEL JACKSON are covered in this thre...
- Added: Nov 30, 2011
- Length: 59:12
You've seen him on "The Tonight Show", now comic Saleem joins us on the Lawn
- Added: Nov 22, 2011
- Length: 05:15
When people from Africa move to the U.S., they’re faced with a question: are they African Americans, or Africans in America? Many tend to call them...
- Added: Jun 23, 2011
- Length: 06:14
The history of the musical group,the THREE DEGREES with special guest and long time member Helen Scott. Parts A, B and C are separate hours and can...
Bought by NPR Illinois
- Added: Apr 05, 2011
- Length: 01:00:30
- Purchases: 1
Geoffrey is a guy with his feet in a couple places. He attends school full time, works two jobs, takes care of six siblings and a daughter, and ha...
- Added: Jan 11, 2011
- Length: 05:50
- Purchases: 2
This is a one hour special history and music of Jazz legend "Miles Davis", hosted by Howard Burchette.
Bought by Radio Catskill, WMOT, Spokane Public Radio, Radio New Zealand, WNMU-FM and more
- Added: Oct 09, 2010
- Length: 01:00:02
- Purchases: 6
African music for the stage and screen from the vocal arranger of The Lion King
Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KKRN, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920
- Added: Mar 19, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
Interview with Roame, who is a founding member of MAZE featuring Frankie Beverly about the history of the group.
Bought by WJAB
- Added: Mar 18, 2010
- Length: 56:20
- Purchases: 1
Are African-American parents that choose unique or African-sounding names putting their children at a disadvantage? Is society unduly prejudiced ag...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 10, 2010
- Length: 10:22
- Purchases: 1
Nike executive Howard White believes saying "hello" opens a door to deeper connections with people.
- Added: Sep 22, 2008
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 3
A visit to the home of Mardi Gras Indian Chief Mr. Ike
- Added: Jun 06, 2008
- Length: 04:46
- Added: Jan 29, 2008
- Length: 07:10
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 10, 2007
- Length: 03:35
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 07:37
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 05:40
Billy Taylor and Frank Wess talk about DC's Lincoln Theater and meeting Fats Waller
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 06:30
Billy Taylor and Frank Wess talk about their first music teacher
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 06:50
Billy Taylor and Frank Wess talk about encounters with Jelly Roll Morton & Lester Young
Bought by Radio Catskill and WCVE
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 08:01
- Purchases: 2
Billy Taylor and Frank Wess talk about great musicians who never left town
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 07:34
Explanation of the tradition of choral singing at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Bought by WTIP, WEFT, KXOT Public Radio, and WBHM
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 4
Clarence Fountain of the Blind Boys of Alabama talks about gospel singing
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 09:13
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 07:44
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 03, 2007
- Length: 08:14
- Purchases: 2
