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Cabaret Cards: The Law Police Used To Keep Musicians Of Color Off Stage

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Jazz musicians have always faced systems of discrimination in America. One insidious example was the cabaret card, a form of identification required for any musician to work in a New York nightclub from 1940 to 1967. The New York Police Department administered these licenses and revoked them for any minor infraction. As a result, some of the biggest names in the music at the time, like Billie Holiday and Charlie Parker, lost their right to work at a crucial points in their careers. Read More...

Chrisean Rock Net Worth Forbes

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Title: Chris Rock Net Worth Forbes 2023: Exploring the Comedian’s Success and 5 Fascinating Facts Introduction: Chris Rock, widely recognized as one of the greatest stand-up comedians and actors of our time, has not only brought laughter to millions but has also amassed significant wealth throughout his career. As of 2023, Chris Rock’s net worth, as reported by Forbes, has reached impressive heights. In this article, we will delve into Chris Rock’s net worth, his journey to success, and present you with five intriguing facts about the influential comedian. Read More...

Harlow: Poundland Distribution Centre Plans On Show

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Plans by discount store Poundland for a £40 million distribution centre in Harlow, which would create 650 jobs, are going on display today The proposals for land on the Pinnacles Business Area on Elizabeth Way are being exhibited at Harlow Town Football Club's ground, Barrows Farm Stadium, between 11am and 8pm.  The centre would be based in premises currently left unused by Pitney Bowes and Glaxo-SmithKline. All the existing outbuildings would be redeveloped and the centre would service Poundland's stores UK wide. Read More...

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