Ray Charles

Vice President Joe Biden will present at the Academy Awards in Hollywood on Sunday. No word yet on which category Biden will present.

    The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the country’s most lauded citizens, will be finally honored by his home state with…

The Jackson Rooming House, the “Boarding House of the Stars” in Tampa, Florida, served as the only lodging for black entertainers and civil rights leaders…

  *In the late 50′s the atmosphere in America was beginning to percolate from the movement for civil rights. And as this movement continued to…

The great Ray Charles would’ve been 83 years old today. In honor of his legendary career and accomplishments, the US Postal Service has unveiled a ‘Ray Charles Forever’ stamp today. The limited-edition stamp is part of their ‘Music Icons Forever’ series and is available now. In conjunction with the stamp being released, a CD/DVD set […]

Ray Charles Forever postage stamp   *The late great entertainer extraordinaire Ray Charles will be honored with a Ray Charles Forever postage stamp on Monday September 23rd which…

Beyonce might like Pepsi, but it seems that the soft drink company likes her even more. According to the Yahoo! Distribution Network, the star has inked an endorsement deal worth a reported $50 million. Under the terms of the deal, Bey will take part in commercials and promotional appearances, while Pepsi will invest in several […]

soul (Middle English, from Old English sawol) – 1. the animating and vital principle in human beings, credited with the faculties of thought, actions and emotion and often conceived as an immaterial entity. 2. a sense of ethnic pride among African-Americans, expressed in areas such as language, social customs, religion and music.