The City of Houston has a long and storied history centered around presenting jazz as a source of entertainment. In the traditional sense, such notables as Illinois Jacquet, Arnett Cobb, The Crusaders, Don Wilkerson, Hubert Laws, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson, Milt Larkin, Ronnie Laws, Leon Spencer, Conrad Johnson, Billy Harper and […]
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Texas Southern University Enters the National Spotlight as Home of September’s Democratic Primary Debate
Texas Southern University enters the national spotlight as the home of the Democratic Party’s third primary debate on September 12th and 13th, as announced on Sunday, July 21st during ABC’s Sunday morning show “This Week.” According to Dr. Austin Lane, President of the second largest and most diverse HBCU in […]
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A New Initiative Takes Up Residence at Texas Southern University
For many years, Texas Southern University has been in the forefront of providing positive academic energy to students from all walks of life. In doing so, students who graduated from the University have excelled in their chosen professions. The blueprint for excellence TSU provides resides in the accomplishments of Michael […]
Read MoreDa Camera Highlights The Jazzmeia Horn Septet: __A Jazz Activated Spiritual Energy Ray of Delight
Winner of the 2015 Thelonious Monk Competition, Texas-born vocalist Jazzmeia Horn has a name that speaks for itself. With an assured maturity and vocal confidence far beyond her years, the young singer arrives with her debut recording on Concord’s Prestige label, A Social Call, an album that reveals a talent […]
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Jazz Singer Morgana King makes her transition
By Sheldon T. Nunn – Morgana King, widely known for her portrayal of Carmela Corleone the wife of Marlon Brando’s character Don Vito Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola’s movie adaptation of ‘The Godfather I & II’ has passed away on March 22nd at 87 from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Most notably, Morgana’s career was […]
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