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Navigating Hostile Environments, Negotiating Power and Authority Written By: Lamont Jack Pearley The sexualization of Black women in entertainment is neither a recent nor peripheral phenomenon. From Lucille Bogan and Ma Rainey to Koko Taylor and Etta James, and now to their artistic descendants like Lil’ Kim, Nicki Minaj, and Megan Thee Stallion, Black…

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By: Lamont Jack Pearley On this episode, I speak with Brei Carter, Country Singer-Songwriter about her journey in Music and her signing with Brown Lee Entertainment For Exclusive Global Music Distribution & Digital Marketing. Emerging crossover country and southern pop recording artist Brei Carter is proof that sometimes faith, patience and time pays off.…

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By: Lamont Jack Pearley There is excellent Black Folklife, Indian Folklore, Black Music, AND educational oral history in Kentucky and nationally that Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Preservation Foundation archives and builds a repository for. In this episode, I discuss Storyville, Oklahoma, Freedmen, Blues, and the People of the Blues To Raise Cultural and Ethnic…

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Treme’s Trombone Singer By Lamont Jack Pearley On this episode, I speak with Glen David Andrews, born and raised in Treme‘s 6 Ward, only blocks away from the historical Congo Square in New Orleans, Louisiana! Andrews shares that the gumbo of New Orleans culture is evident in the music and traditions and should be…

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On this episode of Jack Dappa Blues, I speak to William Bunch, AKA Peetie Wheatstraws Great Nephews about the remastered and remixed Peetie Wheatstraw album that was released on His Birthday, December 21st, 2019. James Bunch, Peetie’s great Nephew, and his son n law Ricco Doty own Peetie’s publishing and are on a mission…

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The African American Folklorist Doc Series Ep 6 title – “Who Knows Our Story Better Than Us” Guest – Langston Collin Wilkins – Folklorist & Ethnomusicologist.

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The African American Folklorist Doc Series Ep 4 title – “Who Is Black Enough?” Guest Gabriel Greaves – Scholar, Activist & Historian

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The African American Folklorist Doc Series Ep 4 title – “Who Is Black Enough?” Guest Gabriel Greaves – Scholar, Activist & Historian – James Lane – Community Scholar, Folklorist and Archie Green Fellowship Winner.

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“Discovering Folklore Through Hip Hop” Guest – Langston Collin Wilkins – Folklorist & Ethnomusicologist.