Nine months since the launch of Bounce TV, and the self-proclaimed “first African-American broadcast network,” co-founded by Martin Luther King III and civil rights icon Andrew Young, has birthed its first original programming. Bounce TV has been live across the country since September 2011, airing a mix of feature films, documentaries, sports, syndicated series and…

(The Root) — Defining the Philly soul sound in the ’70s with Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff-produced anthems like “Back Stabbers” and “For the Love of Money,” the O’Jays had a groundbreaking musical career that spanned 50 years, including 10 No. 1 hits and millions of records sold. It might seem hard to imagine that…