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From Miles Davis to Biggie, James Mtume was a Renaissance man of music

Best known for ‘Juicy Fruit,’ the Grammy winner was respected across the musical spectrum

By Keith Murphy

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Bloody police assault on Miles Davis feels like it could have happened yesterday

The 1959 attack outside a jazz club was a rare instance in which police brutality against a Black celebrity was widely covered

By John Florio Ouisie Shapiro

Miles Davis’ childhood home will be a museum and educational center

Renovation of the house in East St. Louis expected to be finished this year

By Kelley D. Evans