Black History 365
Otis Redding at 85: The Georgia Sharecropper’s Son Who Gave Soul Music Its Roar
Otis Redding would have turned 85 on Sept. 9. Gone at 26, the Dawson, Georgia native gave us "Respect," "Try…
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Black History 365
B.B. King at 101: The Thrill Ain’t Gone
On B.B. King's 101st birthday, we celebrate the King of the Blues — from a Mississippi cotton plantation to Lucille,…