Blues Legend B.B. King Dies at 89
The blogosphere is lit up with remembrances for Blues legend B.B. King, who died last night at age 89. The New York Times is...
Ava DuVerney: AFFRM Rebel Movement Continues
Celebrated film director Ava DuVernay is changing the landscape of Hollywood with the AFFRM Rebel Movement.
Last month, writer/director Ava DuVernay had a Barbie...
TV One’s ‘For the Love of Ruth’ Premieres Tonight
TV One pays honor to the spirit of Mother’s Day with the premiere of the network original film For The Love Of Ruth on...
Hunger Games Star Speaks On Cultural Appropriation
NBC is reporting that Amandla Stenberg, best known for her role as "Rue" in The Hunger Games, has been the cause of much controversy...
‘The Fosters’: Sherri Saum Talks Family and J.Lo
Sherri Saum likes to think of acting as “professional empathy.” The Emmy-nominated actress currently stars as charter school principal Lena Adams Foster on the...
‘Scandal’s Ferguson Inspired Episode: Shonda Tweets
Lauren Duca of the Huffington Post is reporting that the latest episode of 'Scandal' was inspired by "institutionalized racism and police brutality in Ferguson."
The author...
Rapper T.I. Confirms ‘ATL’ Sequel
Following actor Evan Ross' hint, Rapper T.I. confirmed a sequel to the film ATL via Instagram. On Wednesday, he posted a photo alongside several...
ABC’s ‘American Crime’ Takes on Race
ABC's unapologetic hour-long series, American Crime, tackles race, class, gender, politics, criminal justice, family and faith. Set in Modesto, CA, the complex drama chronicles...
Shondaland: Black Moment Wish List
Writing for his blog Phillbranch.com, writer and Howard University lecturer Phill Branch has penned a blog post entitled, "Shondaland Black Moment Wish List." In...
‘Motown 25’ Anniversary Special to Air on PBS
For the first time since its original telecast, the commemorative variety show, Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, is airing on PBS as part of...
