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...

Ever since President Harry S. Truman proposed in 1945 setting up a universal health care system in the United States, the GOP and its consti...

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

This episode entitled 'Just A Friend from the fourth season of 'The Jeffersons' was groundbreaking in many respects. It's ...

There are many whites who love R&B music, and some even try to sing it with varying levels of success. For those of us growing up in t...

When I wrote my ' If I Were President ' post a year before Election Day 2008, little did I suspect that the thinking exercise I enga...

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

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...

Don Cornelius getting busted last Friday in LA triggered memories about my favorite way in my teens to enjoy a Saturday besides watching my ...

TransGriot Note: Philadelphia magazine recently interviewed Lynda Carter about her three week show at an Atlantic City casino. The intervi...

Later today I'll be taking a refesher course so that I can maintain my Doctorate of Funkology. Yep, I'm a serious Funkateer. and th...

Yesterday I received an e-mail from my old friend Melinda Bogdanovich concerning the impending graduation of her son Alexander from his Aust...

Another installment in my ongoing series of articles on transgender and non-transgender women who have qualities that I admire. Back in 1974...

With all the negativity that April 20 is associated with in terms of the Columbine High School shooting in Littleton, Colorado and it being ...

I've come to praise disco, not bury it like the 'disco sucks' haters tried to do back in the day. I'm one of those peeps who...

Our Gold and White we love so dear We'll remember through the years Courage, love and loyalty True to our school we'll always be Fal...

One of my favorite songs is Angel of the Night by Angela Bofill. For those of you who were toddlers during the 70's or weren't eve...

Sun Feb 18, 2007 12:07pm ET By Belinda Goldsmith NEW YORK (Reuters) - As Renee Richards, the world's most famous transsexual athlete, lo...

The dictionary definition of chic reads: smart elegance and sophistication especially of dress or manner . That's a dead-on target descr...

photo-Justina Williams From the November 1, 1979 Jet Magazine article written by D. Michael Cheers. Deep thanks to Roberta Black for sca...