It’s Black History Month* here in the UK, an opportunity to further highlight and celebrate black stories which are too often missing from mainstream conversation. With this in mind, today on Some Sources Say we’re going to explore Berry Gordy and the creation of “one of the most successful Black-owned businesses” in America. We have … Continue reading Music Magic: The History of Motown
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Little Rock Nine
A well known saying is that a picture can paint a thousand words. What does this picture say? The woman at the centre of this photograph is Elizabeth Eckford, a 15 year old African American student, being followed by a white mob angrily hurling racial abuse at her as she tries to go to school. … Continue reading Little Rock Nine