If you love hip hop like we do (and of course we're talking real hip hop, not the manufactured mess that passes for it from time to time), then you'll be ready to get on board with the new campaign put together by the National Museum of Hip Hop (NMoH), ...

The Audobon Ballroom. 1965. Malcolm X was assassinated in front of his wife and young children. It's an image we learned about growing up, over and over through history books, word of mouth and fiction. And then, there was the portrayal of the Harlem leader by Denzel Washington in Spike ...

There's three things I did today that will probably set the tone for my year. I watched 500 Days of Summer, a movie about a young lady named Summer and the man who loved her, but couldn't knock down her emotional walls. The angst and pain that came with that. ...

Earlier this year, I did a post of some of the things that I'm drawn to that would be considered guilty pleasures. They included three songs that folks were either tired of hearing of or could barely listen to without their stomachs turning. My bad. This time I figured I'd switch ...

Leslie William Nielsen February 11, 1926 - November 28, 2010 |WIKI

It's one of the first scenes from any film that stood out to me, when a young Sheryl Lee Ralph, as Barbara, rambled on about "attention span" in a classroom filled with troubled youth in the film A Piece of the Action. It was the first scene that I can ...