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My dad and I actually have all the time had a thing for jamming to old skool music. Anytime a Marvin Gaye, Earth Wind and Fire or Stevie Wonder hit got here on it was our cue to belt out every word. It was our special moment. But at any time when James Brown’s “Black and Proud” hit the waves it all the time hit a novel cord for him. Growing up in a segregated Baltimore within the 1950’s, dad had reason to be proud. He was a survivor.
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