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🚨 6:50 P.M. | AUGUST 25, 2001
At approximately 6:50 P.M., Aaliyah and eight others boarded a flight that would never make it home.
Nine lives ended. Nine families were changed forever. And 25 years later, the questions did not disappear with the wreckage.
Time does not erase unanswered questions.
Time does not make scrutiny unreasonable.
And 25 YEARS does not cancel the demand for truth.
At 6:50 P.M., we remember all nine lives lost.. and we continue demanding that every credible piece of evidence, every record, and every unanswered question be examined.
#AaliyahRemembered
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#Onthisday Remembering: On August 25, 2001, legendary R&B singer and actress Aaliyah was tragically killed in a plane crash at the age 22. My friend , her makeup artist Christopher Maldonado was part of her entourage that perished .
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🔥DOLLY PARTON HAD TO PULL HER CAR OVER & ALMOST WEPT… the first time she heard “I Will Always Love You” by Whitney.
She made around $10 million off Whitney Houston’s version of “I Will Always Love You” in the 90s.
Most people would’ve bought a bigger house or a boat.
She bought a whole strip mall in a Black neighborhood in Nashville instead. Off the beaten path.
She said she did it because of Whitney… called it “the house that Whitney built.”
Same woman who built Dollywood and started the Imagination Library. That program has sent out over 325 million free books to kids so they grow up loving to read.
And when Hurricane Helene hit her people in East Tennessee… she put up $1 million of her own money and her companies matched it with another million.
Quiet class. No big speeches needed.
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From country to R&B, Dolly Parton’s songwriting touched generations of Black artists. ✍🏾
Her songs crossed genres, generations and cultures including inspiring and being recorded by some of the biggest names in Black music.
Revisiting this 106 & Park moment and celebrating a true music legend. Rest in peace, Dolly Parton. #BETRemembers #106andPark #DollyParton
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The ASCAP family joins the music community and fans around the globe in mourning the passing of the beloved songwriter Dolly Parton. Her music will forever be a part of the American Songbook, inspiring generations of songwriters and touching people in every corner of the world.
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Miles Davis released ‘Kind of Blue’ 67 years ago on August 17, 1959
album.ink/MDKindOfBlue
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Ron Carter and Herbie Hancock. August 19th, is the day, ladies and gents... The day that I shall be on stage to find THOSE notes with none other than Mr. @herbiehancock at the @HollywoodBowl celebrating 100 years of @milesdavis .
Find those tickets: RonCarterJazz.com
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Shouts out to IG: 1942Nitro! Check out our full event recordings at Nuyorican.org/patreon - For a limited time only all our new recordings will be free for all visitors!
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Tonight!!
🚨 New S7Ep.17 @OneMicNite 🎙️🔥Podcast w/ @MarcosLuis !Guest: Dr. Diane Johnson Author &CEO/Founder of mmapeu.org Consulting building inclusive Communities 🌎 Join the LiveChat on YouTube Tonight📺 Mon. 7/14/26 at 7 PM EST ! 🔜 youtu.be/L709S64vf0E?is=0L9J…
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They say numbers don’t lie. 🔥
By the numbers, he was unmatched.
By the culture, he set the tone.
By history, he is eternal.
Michael Jackson’s legacy may be too big to quantify, but honoring Black Excellence has always been right on time. As the world gets ready to experience his story on the big screen, we celebrate the impact that continues to shape culture.
This Image Awards season, we recognize the icons who paved the way and the legacies still being written. Don’t miss this year’s #NAACPImageAwards Saturday, February 28 at 8pm ET on BET!
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Happy 40th Anniversary “Control”🥂 • February 4, 1986
#Control40
@JanetJackson #JanetJackson #Janet #JanFam
