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Election Haiku & Limerick Contest

Send us your best poetry about the neverending presidential race Readers' Poetry: All of the lies that I'm crafting Overshadow the laws that I'm drafting. But in 2001 When my two terms…

Johns, Orrick

Johns, Orrick[1887-1946](3)Born in St. Louis, Mo., in 1887. Educated at the University of Missouri and at Washington University in St. Louis. Was associated for a short time with `Reedy's…

Theresa Helburn: Mother

MotherTheresa HelburnI have praised many loved ones in my song, And yet I stand Before her shrine, to whom all things belong, With empty hand.Perhaps the ripening future holds a…

5. Nas

I Am...Columbia The current king of all rappers isn't about to abdicate his throne for anyone. The disc is Nas' best yet, packed with plenty of the street savvy poetry and power grooves that…

Nipsey Russell 2005 Deaths

Nipsey RussellAge: 80 comedian known for his glib one-liners and his rhyming jokes. He frequently appeared on game shows in the 1970s. Died: Manhattan, Oct. 2, 2005Joseph RotblatR - ZHerb…

Erykah Badu

BaduizmUniversal Amid the glut of sound-alike sameness dominating hip-hop circles in the '90s came this thoroughly refreshing groove-fest from one of the genuine success stories of the year.…

The Roots

Things Fall Apart MCA In contrast to so many flavor-of-the-week hip-hop acts, Philadelphia's Roots throw down mind-spinning rhymes and a real musical vision that sets them apart from the crowd.…

Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, as well as the younger sister of the late "King of Pop" Michael Jackson. Janet Jackson released her first album in 1982; her career…