Monthly Archives: February 2012

Duke Ellington Speaks on The J-Word

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

“By and large, j*** always has been like the kind of man you wouldn’t want your daughter to associate with. The word ‘j***’ has been part of the problem. In the 1920s I used to try to convince Fletcher Henderson … Continue reading →

I Ain’t African-American, I’m Black : Nicholas Payton

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Shades of Hue I am not an African-American, I am a Black-American. Black, like White, is not a skin color, it’s a term of cultural identification. It has to do with how you are perceived in this world and where … Continue reading →

Willard Jenkins Interviews Nicholas Payton on #BAM

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

- Nicholas Payton aka The Creator of #BAM aka The Savior of Archaic Pop

Cornet Legend, Herbert L. Clarke, Says The J Word Is The Nearest Hell

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

I agree with Mr. Clarke 100% on his feelings about J***! – Nicholas Payton aka The Creator of #BAM aka The Savior of Archaic Pop

They X’d Malcolm -by Nicholas Payton

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

they x’d malcolm did they let medgar ever? made martin luther king knowing that someday all kings must fall poor c.o.r.e. read her and nat turn her jesse is for just he huey knew a ton fredrick dug glass why’d … Continue reading →