My focus is a couple of New Orleanian entertainers born here. Let's consider New Orleans' "Firsi Band" of music, The Meters. Need I say more other than, no "Star" on the Bayou? What about Jean ...

Former 2016 first-round pick Artie Burns agreed to terms with the Miami Dolphins on a one-year deal Monday, per ESPN NFL ...

The son of Maurice Edwin Hole, Sr. and Jean Russell Hole, Jonathan was born in 1937 in East Cleveland, Ohio. The family moved to Bryn Mawr, PA, in 1945, where Jonathan grew up with two brothers, Ted ...

Nigerian telecom operator, Globacom, has revealed plans to celebrate the late Congolese-American basketball legend and philanthropist, Dikembe Mutombo, on the Cable News Network International’s ...

This is the most probable date when Black explorer Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable begins building the settlement, which would eventually become the city of Chicago, Ill. The Haitian-born (c 1745) du ...

Young was Georgia’s first Black congressional representative in more than a century; former United Nations Ambassador; 53rd ...

DIY New Orleans label Kiln Recordings ... and when his daughter was born. A VIP Q&A starts at 6 p.m. and the show begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $35 general admission and $50 VIP via ...

Gene Hackman during Runaway Jury Press Conference in 2003 at the Wyndham Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana ... Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, in 1930 and enlisted in the U.S ...

1989 - Bob Dylan recorded the first sessions for the Oh Mercy album at The Studio, New Orleans, Louisiana ... Rolling Stone Brian Jones was born today in 1942. Barbara Acklin — soul singer of “Love ...

Cornerback Shemar Jean-Charles has left the New Orleans Saints as a free agent. The Seattle Seahawks have signed Jean-Charles to a contract, according to Saturday reports. This news was first ...