[Black Lens] Still Waiting to Bring Back Our Girls, Big Sean Takes Philly
This week in Black photos, we managed to capture a demonstration recognizing that it’s been three years since the Boko Haram in Nigeria ...
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#SHAREBLACKJOY: EBONY Does Afropunk 2016
When I moved to Brooklyn from Atlanta in 2012, I told people I’d escaped. After spending six-plus years in the South, I needed ...
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Black Rock Coalition Honors P-Funk’s Bernie Worrell
All the WOO in the World: A Celebration of Bernie Worrell is being produced by the Black Rock Coalition and will feature confirmed ...
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Questlove Raps Live with George Clinton [VIDEO]
Last night at Harlem’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Questlove spoke with funk pioneer George Clinton onstage in a rare live ...
George Clinton Gives Up a Funky Memoir [NEW BOOKS]
Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t All That Funkin Kinda Hard on You? ($27 Atria) by George Clinton with Ben Greenman is a ...
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George Clinton Makes HISTORY on ‘American Restoration’
Rick Dale of Rick’s Restorations in Las Vegas is busier than ever bringing new life to objects from the past. Some of his ...
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[FURTHERMUCKER] Nelson George Wants the Funk
What would it take for funk to get its proper respect? In the 2001 DJ documentary Scratch, filmmaker John Carluccio demonstrated a way ...
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Questlove and Nelson George Go Searching for the Funk
At this year’s 17th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, presented by BET Networks, numerous attendees were seeking the funk. One of the event’s most ...
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Who Killed the Funk?
Reading Love, Peace, and Soul, author Erika Blount Danois’ excellent upcoming book on the groundbreaking Soul Train, I began thinking about 1970s music and ...
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