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A new two-volume book about Michael Jackson's short films and other visual art is coming out in early January. Read about it in our new post:
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December 4, 2025 at 6:20 AM
A new two-volume book about Michael Jackson's short films and other visual art is coming out in early January. Read about it in our new post:
dancingwiththeelephant.wordpress.com/2025/12/04/7...
dancingwiththeelephant.wordpress.com/2025/12/04/7...
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Today we honour President Jimmy Carter, Nobel Peace Prize winner (2002) and champion of peace. He shared a special bond with #MichaelJackson, who admired his humanitarian work. Carter praised Jackson’s philanthropy, united by their mission to help others. Thank you, Mr. President. J. #RIPJimmyCarter
December 30, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Today we honour President Jimmy Carter, Nobel Peace Prize winner (2002) and champion of peace. He shared a special bond with #MichaelJackson, who admired his humanitarian work. Carter praised Jackson’s philanthropy, united by their mission to help others. Thank you, Mr. President. J. #RIPJimmyCarter
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Why Quincy Jones should be prominently featured in US music education − his absence reflects how racial segregation still shapes American classrooms theconversation.com/why-quincy-j...
Why Quincy Jones should be prominently featured in US music education − his absence reflects how racial segregation still shapes American classrooms
Composer Quincy Jones, who died in November 2024, was a titan of 20th-century American music. So why don’t music majors study his work?
theconversation.com
December 14, 2024 at 11:30 PM
Why Quincy Jones should be prominently featured in US music education − his absence reflects how racial segregation still shapes American classrooms theconversation.com/why-quincy-j...
"This is the only film footage — not TV footage, but film footage — of the Jackson 5 in 1972, and they are the biggest thing in the world at that time."
variety.com/2024/music/n...
variety.com/2024/music/n...
‘Save the Children,’ Long-Lost ’70s Concert Film With the Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye, Staple Singers and Other Black Superstars, Gets a Netflix Rebirth
'Save the Children' captured top '70s Black music stars like the Jackson 5 and Marvin Gaye. After 50 years of languishing in a vault, it's on Netflix.
variety.com
December 9, 2024 at 3:40 PM
"This is the only film footage — not TV footage, but film footage — of the Jackson 5 in 1972, and they are the biggest thing in the world at that time."
variety.com/2024/music/n...
variety.com/2024/music/n...
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Wow, very beautiful interview with Willa & Harriet doing a good job together... Steve always touching and thank you for his philosophy and stories. I love very much the inedited picture with the children all smiling with sincerity... Wow !!! 🙏🙏🙏
November 29, 2024 at 10:14 AM
Wow, very beautiful interview with Willa & Harriet doing a good job together... Steve always touching and thank you for his philosophy and stories. I love very much the inedited picture with the children all smiling with sincerity... Wow !!! 🙏🙏🙏
