You have to be taught to be second class; you're not born that way. Today is Lena Horne's 92nd birthday. This iconic beauty was b...

They say deaths come in threes, and that is especially true of celebrity ones. Farrah Fawcett died this morning, Ed McMahon a day ago, and...

June marks the 30th anniversary observance of Black Music Month, and I haven't had much discussion about it thanks to various higher pro...

Janet Jackson that is. Happy birthday to the Grammy winning baby sister of the Jackson clan. She was born on this date in Gary, IN. ...

April 20 has a lot of negativity associated with it in terms of being Adolf Hitler's birthday and the anniversary date of the Columbine ...

Marian Anderson had grown up from a poverty stricken childhood in south Philadelphia to become the most celebrated opera singer of her times...

While I was perusing the celebrity birthdays on New Year's Eve, I discovered that one of my favorite singers was celebrating a milestone...

Y'all know how much I love Eartha Kitt. I was saddened to find out she died today of colon cancer at 81. She went from being an ostr...

Pardon Nile Rodgers and the rest of Chic if they're starting to feel like All my Children's Susan Lucci. Susan was nominated 18 ti...

Today is our country's 234th birthday. Later tonight, depending on where you are, there will be fireworks, celebrations, and concerts g...

I was introduced to this talented artist by one of the members on my Transistahs-Transbrothas group. Tia had adopted Elisabeth's song ...