Black Music Sunday: Celebrate Black Music Month and pioneering LGBTQ+ musicians The month of June marks two notable celebrations: Black Music Month , also known as African American Music Appreciation Month, which was created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979; and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month . From the turn of the 20th century and into the rise of the recording of Black musicians, the chitlin’ circuit , and beyond, there were Black musicians who … Kamala Harris lands in Seattle for 2 campaign fundraisers Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Seattle late Saturday afternoon, scheduled to spend a few hours in the city at two fundraisers before flying out. Unusual mix of possible candidates line up for Chicago's first school board elections this fall The nation’s third-largest city is preparing for its first school board elections and the slate of potential candidates includes progressive activists, an afterschool squash program leader and a Grammy-winning rapper |
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