Little Known Black History Fact – Joni Sledge

The music world mourned the loss of Sister Sledge vocalist Joni Sledge, who was found unresponsive in her Phoenix, Ariz. home in 2017. As a member of Sister Sledge, Joni lent her voice to 10 studio albums and toured with the group up until this year.The sisters were...

Little Known Black History Fact – Thomas Hocutt

The case of Hocutt v. Wilson occurred this month in 1933 in North Carolina and is reportedly the first attempt to integrate a higher learning institution. While the matter was unsuccessful, it laid the  groundwork for the landmark Brown v. Board of Education...