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Of all the events in Robert Johnson’s short life the one that might have had the most impact may have been the death of his young wife, V... -
by Pete Welding Howlin' Wolf, the powerful Mississippi born singer who was one of the major shapers of the electrically amplified mod... -
By Barry Foster, an undergraduate at Bowling Green University in 1971 in the Journal of Popular Culture 5:2 (1971). Click HERE to... -
By Dave Kelly 2012 First Impressions In 1967 I was the lead singer & slide guitarist with The John Dummer Blues Band. We wer... -
John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson By Dan Morris - 2012 On a hilltop, under an oak in southwest Madison County, a tombstone is...
I'm ashamed to be Californian, as a witness & victim of California's policies, I would love to see the United Nations pursue criminal charges against past, current, local and state politicians responsible, allowed and profited from the homeless crisis the United Nations calls a crime against humanity . It is a covert assault against the poor, as policies are designed, perceived and observed as financial policies, when in reality, are back room Jim Crow laws aimed to uproot specific Latin and African American communities living in previously undesired real-estate markets big tech corporations have recently moved into. Take Oakland Ca for example. Techie-hipster now occupies the ghetto, and the previous occupants we left for dead. With nowhere to go, moved to a growing homeless community that lives underneath freeway 880. If you were to see the horrid conditions this community lives in that stretches the the entire length of Oakland. The first thing you would notice is there is no white people living under the freeway and primarily just African Americans. It is a disgusting sight for anybody who has a living and breathing soul. The fact this has been allowed to happen and ignored is and should be viewed as a crime, but in California. They call it gentrification....
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