today in black history

June 09, 2026

Legendary soul singer Jackie Wilson, whose hits included "Lonely Teardrops," and "Higher and Higher" was born in 1934 in Detroit.

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POSTED: January 19, 2009, 5:42 am

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Walter Fields talks with musician/activist James Mtume on MLK Day.

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