Black girls must die exhausted ... ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’: A bland biopic of Whitney Houston As a latchkey kid growing up in a majority-White town during the Reagan era, the “I ...

Murmurs and shouts from the peanut gallery to social justice leaders accused the singer of “selling out” to appeal to white audiences ... To wit: Whitney Houston was a Black woman ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Whitney Houston wasn’t just a singer—she was a cultural phenomenon. Her voice transcended genres, breaking ...

Whether they are civil rights activists, singers, actors, dancers, or rappers, we must recognize the Black legends who ... who had a better voice than Whitney Houston? You probably can’t.

To accompany this essay, the American artist Sam McKinniss created the oil painting “Whitney ... Simpson; Houston’s mother and mentor, Cissy Houston; a dance team of young Black girls; and ...

Like Whitney Houston’s music career ... friend Robyn Crawford (Nafessa Williams), Houston undergoes a fairy-tale makeover to become America’s white-friendly pop princess.

The event was held Wednesday to honor the late singer, who died in 2012 Paras Griffin/Getty Friends and family of the late Whitney Houston gathered ... Dressed in black-tie, friends, family ...