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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 08 February 2018

Enjoy three new songs with Dore and featured artists with dance, hip-hop and R&B sounds

Details: Written by By JANET MCCONNAUGHEY and KEVIN MCGILL, Associated Press; Published: 25 October 2017

(AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Domino, who sold more than 110 million records, was one of the first 10 honorees named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Details: Written by By MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer; Published: 26 June 2017

Leslie Jones photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP

New Edition receives lifetime achievement award and a lengthy tribute

Details: Written by SAM HANANEL Associated Press; Published: 21 June 2017

Portland-based rock band The Slants wins right to trademark name

Details: Written by MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer; Published: 09 April 2017

Alicia Keyes and Pearl Jam performed; Snoop Dogg praised Tupac

Details: Written by By MARK KENNEDY, AP Entertainment Writer; Published: 26 December 2016

This May 2, 2015 file photo shows T. I. performing at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans. (Photo by John Davisson/Invision/AP, File)

Artists reflect on ‘uptick’ in political, socially conscious music

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 21 August 2016

Listen to all 17 tracks of Blonde

Details: Written by By MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer; Published: 30 June 2016

Jennifer Hudson performs “Purple Rain” during a tribute to Prince at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, June 26, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

Video: Jesse Williams full speech, Prince tributes, Rihanna at Brits

Details: Written by MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer; Published: 27 March 2016

Watch: Flawless and see Kendrick Lamar pay his tribute

Details: Written by DAVID BAUDER, AP Entertainment Writer; Published: 12 January 2016

Bowie once challenged MTV on live TV on its refusal to play black music

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MLK Breakfast 2023

Photos from The Skanner Foundation's 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast.

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The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Elayna Yussen)
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The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Antonio Harris)
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The Skanner publisher Bernie Foster greets U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Governor Tina Kotek. The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Elayna Yussen)
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The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Elayna Yussen)

The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Antonio Harris)

The Skanner publisher Bernie Foster greets U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Governor Tina Kotek. The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Elayna Yussen)

The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Antonio Harris)

The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Elayna Yussen)

The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Antonio Harris)

The Skanner Foundation held its 37th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast on January 16, 2023 at the Holiday Inn, Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Elayna Yussen)