The Madd Hatta Morning Show presents “What If” the Black History play! Listen to the full play below: https://youtu.be/k6CWMp4HaC8

http://instagram.com/p/ytXECqkhJ_/?modal=true Today’s Black History Month spotlight is Althea Gibson.   Althea Gibson was born in South Carolina on August 25,1927.  At an early age, she developed a love of sport. Her great talent was in tennis, but in the 1940s and ’50s, most tournaments were closed to African Americans. Gibson kept playing (and winning) until her skills […]

Black Music Month

In celebration of Black History Month 2018, Radio One Detroit is highlighting Detroit landmarks that have had an impact on black history! Idlewild Although this landmark is not located in Detroit, it still makes the list for its major contribution to the history of African Americans. Idlewild, located in Yates, Michigan (about 3 ½ hours […]

Black Music Month

In celebration of Black History Month 2018, Radio One Detroit is highlighting Detroit landmarks that have had an impact on black history! Idlewild Although this landmark is not located in Detroit, it still makes the list for its major contribution to the history of African Americans. Idlewild, located in Yates, Michigan (about 3 ½ hours […]

Black Music Month

In celebration of Black History Month 2018, Radio One Detroit is highlighting Detroit landmarks that have had an impact on black history! Idlewild Although this landmark is not located in Detroit, it still makes the list for its major contribution to the history of African Americans. Idlewild, located in Yates, Michigan (about 3 ½ hours […]

Black Music Month

In celebration of Black History Month 2018, Radio One Detroit is highlighting Detroit landmarks that have had an impact on black history! Idlewild Although this landmark is not located in Detroit, it still makes the list for its major contribution to the history of African Americans. Idlewild, located in Yates, Michigan (about 3 ½ hours […]

Black Music Month

In celebration of Black History Month 2018, Radio One Detroit is highlighting Detroit landmarks that have had an impact on black history! Idlewild Although this landmark is not located in Detroit, it still makes the list for its major contribution to the history of African Americans. Idlewild, located in Yates, Michigan (about 3 ½ hours […]

More people need to know about Gregory Porter and his beautiful music, so we sat down with the California native to do just that. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!

It’s African-American Appreciation Month and sometimes even we get stumped by a musical question. Last week on “Arsenio Hall Monday,” we became consumed by Childish Gambino’s hit “RedBone” because it doesn’t include the word redbone in the lyrics. Given the actual lyrics, a more fitting name obviously would have been “Stay Woke.” Arsenio thought that […]

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Christopher Williams answers three revealing questions about his music career and personal life. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!

I love all music but it is just something about black music. It’s a force that it always duplicated but can’t be separated from us. After my prayer and devotion daily, then it is my music on my drive into the radio station from ole school hip hop, jazz to R & B. The late […]