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Diasporic Music spotlights Marvin Gaye

  I said I wasn’t going to write another article like this.   I was wrong. Dead wrong!   After reading that Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’ has now surpassed...

Diasporic Music for April 2014

Remembering Amiri Baraka, celebrating two giants of black music, enjoying Diasporic Music and checking out Habib Koite's Soo.

Yusef Lateef interviewed on Diasporic Music

  The following is an interview with late musician Yusef Lateef played recently on UhuruRadio’s Diasporic Music, hosted by Norman Otis Richmond. The interview was...

Norman Richmond interviews Rickey Vincent, author of Party Music

The following is Norman Otis Richmond’s interview with Rickey Vincent, author of “Party Music,” a book about the Black Panther Party’s band. The interview...

Video: Uhuru street interview with Oom, Diop and Milk

Uhuru Movement organizers discuss Jay Z 's sell-outism, Rick Ross and the U.S. government controlled dope economy, Barney's anti-black policies and the upcoming Sixth Congress of the African People's Socialist Party.

Diasporic Music: Don Drummond, Jayne Cortez and more!

Don Drummond, “world’s greatest trombonist”   A new book titled “Don Drum­mond : The Genius and Tragedy of the World’s Greatest Trombon­ist” written by Heather...

The People’s Vanguard to perform at Sixth Congress of the African People’s Socialist Party

The People's Vanguard are now students of African Internationalism and is comprised of four core members: Glynn, Wildcard, Post and RAG.

Jesse Belvin, “the very best” singer/songwriter

The following interview with Jesse Belvin, Jr., son of incredible songwriter and singer Jesse Belvin, was conducted by Norman Richmond on Diasporic Music on Uhuru Radio on September 8, 2013. Listen to the full interview also featuring Bunny Goodison of Kingston, Jamaica's Hot 102 FM at uhururadio.com.

Diasporic Music: Remembering Bobby Blue Band, Etienne Charles’ new album, The Mighty Sparrow’s story, George Duke

Remembering Bobby “Blue” Bland   Bobby “Blue” Bland joined the ancestors on June 23, 2013. He was born Robert Calvin Brooks on January 27, 1930...
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