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Black History Scope: February 20th
(Photo By Flickr User David Axe) Welcome again, family, to another trek in African-American History! Here are a few informational tidbits inside of the Black History Scope! Black History Scope For February 20th: 1869-Tennessee Governor W.C. Brownlow, declared martial law in nine countries in Ku Klux Klan crisis. 1895-Death of Frederick Douglass (78),…… MORE
WVEL Black History Scope Weekend: February 18th And 19th
(Photo By Flickr User Canadian Film Centre) Do you want to see what’s happening in Black History? Let’s do a fly-by and take a look at who is being saluted on this day in Black History Scope Weekend……..… Black History Scope for February 18th: 2013- R&B singer (and former member of The Temptations)…… MORE
WVEL Black History Scope: February 17th
(Photo By Flickr User Erik Drost) African-American History is still going strong! If you want to see who made history on this day, get informed, inspired, and educated right now……….… Black History Scope for February 17th: 1870-Congress passed resolution readmitting Mississippi on condition that it would never change its constitution to disenfranchise Blacks.…… MORE
WVEL Entertainment Scope: Queen Latifah: Entertainment icon
(Photo By Flickr User Urbanworld Film Festival) “Give It To ‘Em Queen; The Queen L-A-T-I-F-A-H Is In Command!” Queen Latifah will get the royal treatment at the upcoming American Black Film Festival Honors. The Oscar-nominated actress is set to receive the Entertainment Icon award at this year’s ceremony, to be held in Los Angeles, CA…… MORE
WVEL Black History Scope: February 16th
(Photo By Flickr User Gage Skidmore) Get ready one and all; let’s take a journey in time with Black History and see what happened on today……..… Black History Scope: February 16th: 1857-Frederick Douglass elected President of Freedman Bank and Trust. 1923-On this day, Bessie Smith makes her first recording, “Down Hearted Blues,” which…… MORE
WVEL Entertainment Scope: Singer-Songwriter Al Jarreau Dead At 76
(Photo By Flickr User Fred Selbert) Al Jarreau, the jazz-pop musician best known for the hits “Breakin’ Away,” “We’re in This Love Together,” “Mornin,” “Teach Me Tonight,” “Boogie Down,” “After All,” “So Good,” and the theme song to the popular 1980’s TV show, “Moonlighting,” died Sunday. Nicknamed the “Acrobat of Scat” for his innovative vocal…… MORE
WVEL Black History Scope: February 15th
(Photo By Flickr User Piano Piano!) We’re now officially in the middle of the month of February and still rolling along with more African-American History Artifacts! Let’s take a trek back together and find out what happened with Black History, today! Black History Today for February 15th: 1804-The New Jersey Legislature approved…… MORE
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WVEL Black History Scope: February 14th
(Photo By Flickr User Mike McBride) Central Illinois’ Christian Voice along with Cumulus Media, are continuing to spread love & celebrate Black History Month. Check out to see what’s happening with African-Americans who are making history happen…… Black History Today for February 14th: 1760-Educator, writer, and minister Ricahrd Allen was born on this…… MORE
