“There are all forms of it that we forgotten … I want to remind people that Black music is amazing …”

~ Robert Glasper

Regardless of trials, triumphs do occur, and blessings are beautiful …

  1. Aretha Franklin – “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)”
  2. Big Joe Turner – “Honey, Hush”
  3. Otis Redding & Carla Thomas – “Tramp”
  4. Kool & The Gang – “Fresh”
  5. The Jacksons – “Torture”
  6. Sam Cooke – “Nothing Can Change This Love”
  7. Slave – “Wait for Me”
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    Aretha Franklin – “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)”

    Big Joe Turner – “Honey, Hush”

    Otis Redding & Carla Thomas – “Tramp”

    Kool & The Gang – “Fresh”

    The Jacksons – “Torture”

    Sam Cooke – “Nothing Can Change This Love”

    Slave – “Wait for Me”

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Article by Karen D. Brame

Karen D. Brame loves learning about the diverse aspects of Black culture.  She is an alumna of University of Dayton; Phillips Academy, Institute for the Recruitment of Teachers; University of Michigan; Columbia University in the City of New York and Cornell University.  Her favorite pastimes include reading, listening to music, viewing films, watching battle rap, completing Quizzles and playing Othello in the park.

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