Diggin' in the Crates
To Be Young, Gifted And Black
With February 2008 coming to an end, we'd like to suggest that people celebrate Black History every day, not only for one month out of the year. Enjoy these tunes--one to soothe and the other to make you groove--from two of our soul music icons.
Donny Hathaway: "To Be Young, Gifted and Black"
Stevie Wonder: "Black Man"
Artwork: "Black History" by Frank Morrison [IABT]
Tags: donny hathaway, stevie wonder
Comments
I seen Nina Simone via YouTube singing Young Gifted And Black.It was just beautiful.I wouldn't trade in my skin color for anything!!!
Sharonda | March 1, 2008 4:10 PM | PermalinkI appreciate Nina's version and I love Aretha's but there is something about Donny's reading of Young,Gifted and Black that words can't describe.....
K.hAYES | February 29, 2008 8:37 PM | Permalink