An Australian act's blackface impression of The Jackson Five did not impress celebrity judge Harry Connick Jr. The American musician and actor was disturbed by the group's performance and sense of humor on Australian the variety show Hey, Hey It's Saturday.

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Michael Jackson: Death By Racism

People may look at my headline and shake their heads, as they think the, "race card", is being played again, but they should read what my reasoning is for it. My article is not so much about condemnation (although there is no excuse for racism) as it is explanation.

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What should we remember about Michael Jackson? (Poll)

Michael Jackson's musical career has spawned more than four decades. I remember him dynamically capturing the attention and admiration of the world when he was a cherub faced singer in the Jackson 5. I was 19 at the time and had just moved to Britain.

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L.A. Times: Michael Jackson dead at 50 Newspaper reports pop star wasn't breathing when ambulance arrived Slideshow

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...In the new January 2009 cover story, Beyonce attempts to explain the differences between her road to stardom and the more common route taken by black performers who struggled economically during childhood.

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Over the years, thousands of artists and musicians have come and gone, while only a handful seemed to have left a lasting impression on popular culture.

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But incredibly the script we heard was the clean version after MTV insisted he scrap some of his bravest gags. He revealed: "I had JOHN McCAIN gags pulled. And they asked me to tone down the gags about SARAH PALIN.

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Jermaine Jackson said on Monday he wants his brother Michael to convert to Islam; and he believes the reclusive superstar has given it serious thought.

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