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Micheal Jackson: the Legend

9th - Higher Ed
Michael Jackson's tour took him to the west coast of Africa in 1992, where he was warmly received by the locals. He was so beloved that a remote village on the Ivory Coast decided to crown him king. The tribal chief crowned Jackson King...
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10 things we never knew about Aretha Franklin

9th - Higher Ed
Multiple Grammy winner and "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin was known for such hits as "Respect," "Freeway of Love" and "I Say a Little Prayer." The fourth of five children, Aretha Louise Franklin was born on March 25, 1942, in Memphis,...
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The Story of Earl Simmons aka DMX

9th - Higher Ed
Rapper DMX was one of America's biggest stars in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and his achievements secured him a spot in music history when he became the first artist to see his first five albums ranked at number one. In the United...
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe

9th - Higher Ed
Sister Rosetta Tharpe was one of the most influential artists of the 20th Century born on the 20th March 1915 in Arkansas, U.S. She was a talented singer, songwriter, and recording artist who attained popularity in the 1930s and 1940s...
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Nipsey Hussle

9th - Higher Ed
Ermias Joseph Asghedom, known professionally as Nipsey Hussle, was an American rapper, activist, and entrepreneur. Nipsey Hussle was nominated for a Grammy for best rap album for his major-label debut, fittingly called Victory Lap, a...
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Black People named in the Guinness World Record

9th - Higher Ed
Here is a list of Black people in the Guinness Book of World Records and what they have accomplished in fields from music to sports to politics. How many of these people do you recognize?