Assata Shakur: A Revolutionary Life, an End in Exile, and a Legacy in Words
Assata Shakur in Her Own Words: Rare Recording of Activist Named to FBI Most Wanted Terrorist List When the news broke on September 25, 2025, that Assata Shakur had died…
Corine’s Soul Food, Cakes & Catering
Corine’s Soul Food, Cakes & Catering is a Muskegon Heights staple serving up homestyle comfort with a Southern twist. Located at 90 W Broadway Avenue, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444, this…
Aloha Jazz Fest 2025 Brings Jazz and Island Magic Together in an Unforgettable Debut
By Doug D. Sims The inaugural Aloha Jazz Fest lit up Waikiki Beach from August 21–25, 2025, transforming the Hilton Hawaiian Village into a paradise where jazz and Hawaiian culture…
Troy Braden: Painting with Sound (The Remixed Version)
At just 13 years old, Troy Braden stumbled into music production without even realizing it. Friends and fellow artists constantly invited him to the studio—not just to hang out, but…
Eric Benét’s The Co-Star Shines by Sharing the Spotlight
Eric Benét’s latest album, The Co-Star, is not just a comeback—it’s a statement on collaboration, humility, and the power of shared voices. After nearly a decade without a full-length project,…
Lauryn Hill’s Historic Rise: The Cultural Impact of “Doo Wop (That Thing)”
In 1998, Lauryn Hill shattered industry norms and made history with the release of her debut solo single, “Doo Wop (That Thing).” Not only did the track shoot straight to…