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Dutty Boukman (c. 1767 - 7 Nov 1791) Vodou houngan from #Jamaica, killed by French troops 235 years ago today, on 14 Aug 1791 at Bwa Kayiman. Boukman and Cécile Fatiman held ceremony and meeting of 200 enslaved Africans to plan battle for freedom. Marked the beginning of the #Haitian Revolution. #Haiti #Caribbean #Boukman
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COMEBACK CREW!
The @Brewers erase a 4-0 deficit and take a 2-0 #WorldSeries lead!
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45 years ago today
Black Flag at San Pedro High School on October 20, 1981 with new singer Henry Rollins in one of his first performances with the band.
Photo source - > San Pedro High School yearbook staff
#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #blackflag #henryrollins #history #punkrockhistory
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@Jac504 Hi, MONSIEUR's new single is now out on Spotify, enjoy listening, have a nice day open.spotify.com/intl-fr/alb…
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“Now Jesus, he don't like killing, no matter what the reason is for, and your flag decal won't get you into heaven anymore.”
-- John Prine
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Uncommon color (not colorized) photo of Groucho at his "You Bet Your Life" desk in 1957. His jacket was designed to look best when he was seated, and it was always the same, which allowed them to edit a segment of one episode with a segment of another to guarantee a good show.
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Happy birthday to Thurston Moore 🎂
Sonic Youth
Teen Age Riot (+ Interview with Thurston Moore & Krist Novoselic)
ABC in Concert; Endfest Seattle 1992
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Ian Dury, Siouxsie Sioux and Budgie at The Limelight, London, '80s.
Photo by David Koppel
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #punklegends #iandury #siouxsiesioux #Budgie #history #punkrockhistory
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45 years ago today
"Ghost Town" is a song by British two-tone band The Specials, released June 12, 1981 with the songs "Why?" and "Friday Night Saturday Morning" on the B-side
#punkrock #ska #skabands #thespecials #ghosttown #history #skahistory
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Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon, born May 30, 1955, in England, drummer best known for his tenure w/The Clash. Joining in 1977, he replaced Terry Chimes from 1977-82, he contributed significantly to their sound w/his versatile drumming style, influenced by jazz, reggae & funk.
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🎂🌟 80 @Pete_Townshend 🇬🇧🎤✍️🎸The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again (Shepperton Studios / 1978) youtu.be/UDfAdHBtK_Q?si=cD3D… @ejpf04 @ScottTuckwell
@TheNickyHopkins
@TheWho @Bullseyeyed1
@neil_cossey @Rozy6565
@Rob_Rivielle @DaddyisBest
@MFHGSA @lance_line
@kevdog2112 @Jac504
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"As you rise, you will become too much for some. Too brilliant, confident and free. Promise me that you will rise anyway." - TheBlackDivineFeminineReawakened
Artist Credit: Trent Kuhn
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Happy B'Day March 27 to Sarah Vaughan legendary
jazz vocalist) (1924-1990)!
Body & Soul youtube.com/watch?v=Tuo1aju4…
Black Coffee youtube.com/watch?v=CRyN9wQ1…
That Lucky Old Sun youtube.com/watch?v=QO7JRR42…
#Jazz #jazzmusic #singer #vocalist
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Happy Heavenly Birthday, Ida Cox. She was born on February 25, 1896, in Toccoa, Georgia. A classic blues singer, she recorded "Wild Women Don’t Have the Blues" and "Death Letter Blues." Ida Cox continues to have an influential presence in blues music.
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“At least one day out of the year all musicians should just put their instruments down, and give thanks to Duke Ellington.”
— Miles Davis
Acknowledged as the greatest Black labor leader in American history, A. Philip Randolph founded the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and was a pioneer in advancing racial equality within the labor movement. #BlackHistoryMonth

ALT A blue-tinted photo of labor leader A. Philip Randolph overlaid with a quote in white type: "Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship."





























