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Black Entertainment History at the Academy Museum

Shereen Travels Cheap

click on this pic for full res - all of these people deserve all the recognition There is a whole wall of entertainers that performed in something called "soundies", which were 3-minute musical films that were projected on a machine that looked like a jukebox, but was more like a TV. There was even a big portion on blacksploitation films.

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Music Minute - Brady Seals: Deeper Shade of Blue-Collar

Motherhood Moments

Award-winning singer-songwriter and artist Brady Seals , has released his new single, “ Deeper Shade of Blue-Collar ,” an upbeat tribute to the hardworking blue-collar workers that keep this country operating every day of the year. In 2002 Seals formed Hot Apple Pie (DreamWorks). A self-titled CD followed in 1998.

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