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Barefoot Country Music Festival Recap

From South Jersey, Philadelphia, and beyond, a vibrant crowd of 35,000 stars-and-stripes-clad country music fans descended upon Wildwood this weekend for the fourth edition of the expansive Barefoot Country Music Fest, which has taken over the beach every summer since 2021. The four-day, booze-filled celebration began Thursday night but truly came alive on Friday, with

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Prison to Plate

Prison Plantations in the United States: Cotton Picking and Racial Dynamics

In this photo, a prison guard rides a horse alongside prisoners as they return from farm work detail at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La. After the Civil War, the 13th Amendment’s exception clause, that allows for prison labor, provided legal cover to round up thousands of mostly young Black men. They then were leased out by states to plantations like Angola and some of the country’s biggest privately owned companies, including coal mines and railroads. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

The existence of prison plantations and cotton-picking work programs in the United States highlights the enduring legacy of slavery

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New CD Release: “Loverboy: Live in ’82” Featured on Tonight’s Friday Night Lights on Live Jam

Tonight on Friday Night Lights, Live Jam proudly features the thrilling new CD release, “Loverboy: Live in ’82.” This electrifying album takes fans on a nostalgic journey back to the peak of the Canadian rock band’s fame, capturing the essence of their dynamic live performances during their 1982 tour. A Snapshot of Rock History. Recorded

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Tonight on MetalMania Live: Metallica Live At The Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA – October 18, 1982

Tonight on MetalMania Live, we take a nostalgic journey back to one of the most pivotal moments in heavy metal history: Metallica’s live performance at the Old Waldorf in San Francisco on October 18, 1982. This legendary concert marks a significant milestone for the band, which would eventually become one of the biggest names in

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