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The Controversial Harvard report on Black Music

  In 1972, a titled “A Study of the Soul Music Environment” outlined how the music industry could market Black music to a broader, i.e. whiter audience.  As a result, executives with no personal stake or interest in t...


Clarence “Skip” Ellis

Clarence “Skip” Ellis

  Clarence “Skip” Ellis was the first African-American to earn a PhD in Computer Science. He helped develop the concept of clicking icons which lead to the development of user friendly operating systems such as Windows...


Nate Parker

Nate Parker



Jahanbakhsh “Bakhsho” Kordizadeh

Famous Iranian Singer

Black People in Iran? Yes! Meet famous Black Iranian singer Jahanbakhsh “Bakhsho” Kordizadeh

    Jahanbakhsh “Bakhsho” Kordizadeh (1937-1977) was a famous Afro-Iranian singer from Bushehr, a port city in southern Iran. He was an incredibly popular figure in Southern Iran, known for his unique voice and st...