At the beginning of the new documentary “James Brown ... Dr. Yamma Brown. “He always used to say, ‘I was born dead, so I had to make a life for myself.’ ” And a legendary life it ...

James Brown had layers, and the funk never stops. This track, originally a B-side to “I Can’t Stand Myself (When You Touch Me),” stands out as one of Brown’s most rhythmically ...

James Brown's daughters Yamma and Deanna discuss what it was like growing up with the Godfather of Soul as their dad. (David Redfern/Redferns) ...

By Gail Mitchell “Without James Brown, the whole trajectory of culture goes somewhere else” … “He’s authentically and unapologetically Black” … “He marched to the beat of his own ...

James Brown was famous for showing self-love and self-respect for his race on his 1968 anthem “Say It Loud — I’m Black and I’m Proud.” But the “Super Bad” singer was also super proud ...