Brian Colbert was officially sworn in at Tuesday's Marin County Board of Supervisors meeting as the county's first Black board member in its 175-year history.

While friends and family – including fellow soul singer Sam Cooke – encouraged Moore to ... “Soul Man” – solidified their prowess. That song, with its insinuating brass and molasses ...

“I think a lot of the ideals that Martin Luther King was promoting found their way into the culture through film and music,” ...

"I think a lot of the ideals that Martin Luther King was promoting found their way into the culture through film and music," said Dennis, whose Reelblack TV YouTube channel is an archive of Black film ...

A conservation group is suing Cooke Aquaculture USA for alleged ocean pollution from its salmon-farming sites along the Maine coast. Boston-based Conservation Law Foundation filed a lawsuit in ...

18 at New Fellowship Church of Fort Worth to discuss Cooke’s musical and cultural legacy. The hourlong session is followed by a concert, “The Music of Sam Cooke,” at 7:30 p.m. Jan.

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. The music and cultural impact of soul legend Sam Cooke will be ...

The event was marked with a trio of songs performed by a gospel quartet, including a performance of "A Change is Gonna Come" by Sam Cooke and "Oh Happy Day" by Edwin Hawkins. Colbert's District 2 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Verse (8) applies pressure to Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold ...

"Yes, yes. Archie," said Moore. Moore's music career began in gospel groups. In 1957, he was set to replace the great Sam Cooke in "The Soul Stirrers." "And I was supposed to leave Monday and go ...

the MGs, whose guitarist Steve Cropper received one of music’s most famous shoutouts when Sam & Dave called “Play it, Steve” midway through “Soul Man.” Like many ’60s soul acts ...

Soul icon Sam Moore, half of the Grammy-winning duo Sam ... 1967’s “Soul Man” won a Grammy as the duo gained crossover appeal that saw the song not only top the R&B charts but rocket to ...