Ambré Perkinsis a self-taught musician who learned to play various instruments, sing, write, produce, and draw while growing up in foster care. Perkins’ skill and hard work have led to work with stars like H.E.R and Kehlani. Last year, she signed apublishing dealwith Universal Music. ...
In 1974, he served seven months in the federal Maxwell Prison in Alabama as the first member of the Nixon administration to be incarcerated for Watergate-related charges.Colson became an Evangelical Christian in 1973. His mid-life religious conversion sparked a radical life change that led to ...
Marian Anderson’s voice changed the course of American and World history. “I seek to put together music that will appeal to both sorts of listeners. At the same time, it must be music that I believe in. It must be music with which I feel at h...
. Of importance during the seventeenth century, when Portugal regained autonomy, were the Lettres Portugaises ( Portuguese Letters ) written by Sister Mariana Alcoforada. In the early 1970s, Alcoforada's work stimulated the Novas Cartas Portuguesas ( New Portuguese Letters ), a statement of ...
Plant badges provided a different kind of protection for male workers. Being branded a “slacker,” or man who did not serve or did not work towards the war effort, wasalmostas bad as being German. Wearing a factory badge showed the community you were doing your part. ...
While gender equality in the workplace is guaranteed by law, remarkable inequities exist between the genders in such areas as pay, access to professional achievement, and parity of esteem in the workplace. Certain jobs and professions are still considered by large segments of the population to be...
(born February 11, 1974), better known by his stage name D'Angelo (pronounced di-Angelo), is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. D'Angelo is associated with the neo soul movement, along with artists like Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, Maxwell, and ...
The artist cemented his name and body of work into R&B history with the 2001 RIAA gold-certified, #1 debut of “Force of Nature and the 2002 release of One Man followed by the 2007 chart-topping, Grammy Award nominated album Sex, Love, and ...