Music Watch: Celebrate Black Music Month With These 8 Female Vocalists Posted on June 14, 2019August 19, 2024 By Dangerous Lee JUNE IS BLACK MUSIC MONTH Instructions: Stop what you’re doing for at least 30 minutes and enjoy! Black Music Month is also called African-American Music Appreciation Month and was initiated in June 1979. Before and since then Black music has been a major ingredient of American and worldwide culture. All… Read more
Music Anita Dixon Is Making History Securing Federal Funding To Preserve Music In Public Schools Posted on December 13, 2018August 19, 2024 By Dangerous Lee Just recently, the Department of Labor recognized musicians as an apprenticeship occupation for the first time in the history of America and there is one woman to thank for this accomplishment; Anita J. Dixon, a self-proclaimed “Cultural Heritage Strategist” who last year, also obtained the United Nations Education Scientific and… Read more
Music 7 Black Women in Music Offer Industry Advice in The #TimesUp Era Posted on June 21, 2018August 19, 2024 By Dangerous Lee June is Black Music Month! Black Girls Allowed asked 7 Black women in music to offer Black women who aspire to work in the music industry one very important piece of advice, especially in the #MeToo/#TimesUp era, and here it is in their own words! Black Women In Music ImanÃ… Read more
Black History Month Rissi Palmer: History Making Country Musician Creating Black History at WeAreSeeds.net Posted on February 22, 2018August 19, 2024 By Dangerous Lee Rissi Palmer made music history in 2007 with the release of her Top 40 debut single, “Country Girl,” becoming the first African-American female to chart a country song since 1987. We are becoming complacent with being ignorant Outside of being a musician, I am a parent and a teacher and… Read more
Music Music Spotlight: A Conversation About Gay Pride With Odd Hours Posted on June 26, 2013August 19, 2024 By Dangerous Lee Natasha and Tim of Odd Hours are some talented mofos (besides music). Tim is responsible for the photography of my book, Keep Your Panties Up and Your Skirt Down. Natasha is the director of Tunde Olaniran’s bad ass music video, Cobra; which I have a role in 😉 Their trashy art… Read more