She’s been called funk itself: libidinous, formidable, and raw. She’s the queen of self-possessed sexuality, a feminist cult hero, the lesser-known inspiration for Bitches Brew and one of the mothers ...

Betty Davis was the evidence of cool hoped for and the proof of funk felt. The musician, who died on Wednesday at 77, was the subject of a 2017 documentary, “Betty: They Say I’m Different,” but her ...

February is Black History Month — and each week, all month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is here to talk about a different trailblazer and maverick of Black music. These musicians took risks ...

Betty Davis died earlier this month. She was 77. She was the very definition of a cult hero – she never cut a hit record, but her influence is still strong today. She made music that was ...

Halloween may have come and gone, but when it comes to style and creativity, Beyoncé always knows how to keep the spirit alive. Just after the clock struck midnight on Nov. 1, the RENAISSANCE icon ...

Betty (Transue La Barge) Davis November 25 1921 – November 9, 2012 Resident of San Diego, CA Betty was born in Richmond, California where she resided, became a Registered Nurse, then married Vincent ...

Betty J. Davis, 85, of Spring Twp., passed away December 29, 2013 in the Reading Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Betty was a devoted and caring wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded ...