Bob Thiele had already spent three decades in the music business recording legendary jazz and pop artists when he started a ...

The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Civil Rights Movement have shown that grassroots efforts can be successful in creating ...

Despite his verbal duel with his Canadian rival Drake, Kendrick Lamar, triumphed at the Grammy Awards and set the Super Bowl ...

but the wrong guy" — These words are what Lamar said into the microphone leading into his performance of the song "squabble up," but they're also a play on Gil Scott-Heron's 1970 poem ...

You picked the right time but the wrong guy.” This homage to Gil Scott-Heron’s poem and song “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” was a clever way to grab the audience’s attention and speak up about ...

and political arenas have reduced multipronged struggles to nothing more than a fight to “melt and integrate,” to quote the late poet Gil Scott-Heron. This problem over-represents the ...

Education and exposure is a powerful tool that can be used to convert the masses. While it shouldn’t always be the job of the ...

‘You picked the right time but the wrong guy’ Lamar quoted legendary Black poet Gil Scott Heron’s work, “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” in the show’s opening sequence. Lamar ...