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Northerners often depict the South as backwards and racist. During the Civil Rights Movement, the South gave the North plenty of reasons to feel superiors. Snarling dogs, skin bruising water hoses and lynch mobs didn’t help the South’s image.
Etta James died early this morning and Beyonce – who played the legendary singer in “Cadillac Records” – has come out of hiding since having her baby to honor her.
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President Obama showed off his vocal talents during a fundraising appearance at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY on Thursday night. Singing a little snippet from Al Green’s 1972 hit, “Let’s Stay Together” what made it even more amusing was the fact that the Rev. Al Green was actually among the crowd of 1,400 supporters.
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Radio One Cleveland joined forces with Truemme & the Villa Dream Project to host a kick off program called The “Do Something Day” Movement on Wednesday, January 11. We encouraged students to take part in Radio One MKL “Do Something Day” of Service.
![Black Music Month: Cleveland’s Own R&B Singer Avant [VIDEO]](http://cleveland-hub.interactiveone.com/files/2011/05/avant-prova-133x150-11.jpg)
Check out these clips from Avant on tour in his home, Cleveland.
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Tune-in every weekday until Friday, March 2nd and listen for the daily history maker keyword. Enter the keyword into the form below each day for your chance to win $1000 each week! The more times you enter, the more chances you have to win!
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Our DJ’s celebrate Black Music Month by sharing their music memories… Latin Assassin
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The legendary Smokey Robinson has been a pillar in the African American music scene since the inception of Motown. Follow us as we celebrate Smokey Robinson during this Black History month.
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On January 18, 1958 the first African American played for the NHL. Read the story of Willie O’Ree here.
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The NAACP recently elected their youngest Board Chairman Roslyn M. Brock. Read her story here.
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The NAACP recently elected their youngest Board Chairman Roslyn M. Brock. Read her story here.
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Althea Gibson was the first african american to win in the US Open, paving the way for Venus and Serena. Follow us as we celebrate Althea during Black History Month.
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