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*Roundabout Theatre Company has brought the musical masterpiece, CAROLINE, OR CHANGE, back to Broadway for a very limited engagement, with a cast led by London’s three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke, who delivers “a performance that people will talk about forever” (Theatermania). This story of a Black woman working as a maid for a Jewish family […]

[…] with a bevy of rich and spirit filled voices, dazzling choreography and staging that lifts your spirit from the audience and throws you into the woes of Caroline, the bewilderment of Rose Gellman (Caissie Levy), the wonderment of Noah Gellman (Adam Makké) and the hearts of Caroline’s children (Samantha Williams, Alexander Bello & Jaden Theophile). […]

[…] indict anyone responsible for numerous tragedies, including the deaths of Eric Garner,  Tamir Rice and Sandra Bland. With this, the question becomes: Is there a way to change the current racial injustice happening around the country? While some point to policy made by lawmakers, Color of Change executive director Rashad Robinson points out that […]

[…] public speaking during my time . I enjoy helping mold young men into the future leaders of America. I am passionate about the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. I have been a mentor in this program for about three years now and have been matched with my “little brother” for the same time. Words […]

*The Disney Dreamers Academy welcomed its 2023 graduates into the Disney family vowing supp ort of its newly minted graduates with the vast resources the diversity leader has to offer. This year marks the 16th year that the Disney Dreamers Academy welcomes its newest class of 100 bright, driven, unique, self-aware, and vibrant students […]

*She is one of the original rap queens from the 90s who you can catch on Love and Hip Hop Family Reunion.  Legendary rapper Yo-Yo chops it up with Radio and TV personality Jazmyn ‘Jaz’  Summers in an exclusive interview with EURweb Spotlight. Tupac was one of her greatest loves. “We were in love […]

[…] communities and the omnipresence of our culture. Under strict adherence to guidance from local health agencies, ESSENCE produced live-to-tape activations in early June available only to New Orleans and Louisiana residents honoring essential workers and first responders. As a result, the entire Festival will present a “taste of New Orleans” with a full schedule […]

*Channing Tatum’s latest film, “Dog,” was inspired by his relationship with a four-legged friend. “Dog” is the st ory of two former Army Rangers who are linked up against their wishes for a life-changing road trip. Tatum stars as Briggs, a man recovering from a brain injury who receives an assignment to escort an […]

U.S. President Barack Obama walks on the colonnade after leaving the Oval Office f or the last time as President, in Washington, D.C. on January 20, 2017. *Barack Obama has been named the recipient of the coveted John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for three areas of his presidency – two of which […]

[…] reportedly asked the EPA to take down the climate change webpage from its website. Caroline Weinberg, a health writer, told the Post that reports of the gag orders issued by the Trump administration on scientists from federal agencies, including the EPA and the research arm of the Department of Agriculture, “lit a fire under […]

Martin Luther King Jr – GettyImages *(CNN) — Martin Luther King Jr. was b orn and raised in the American South, but his dream of racial equality and social justice reverberated out of his region, into the whole country and around the world. And it wasn’t just his vision that spanned the globe — […]

Pinky Cole & Derrick Hayes – ESSENCE’s January/February 2022 Issue *(New Y ork, N.Y.) — ESSENCE’s January/February 2022 Black History Month issue champions the power of Black love and business by featuring power couple Pinky Cole, CEO and Founder of popular vegan fast food chain Slutty Vegan, and Derrick Hayes, CEO and Owner of […]

*The 2022 GRAMMYs Awards show, officially known as the 64th GRAMMY Awards, is just around the c orner. Today, the Recording Academy announced the nominations for each of the 86 categories. See below to see who’s nominated at the 64th GRAMMY Awards. The Recording Academy will present the 2022 GRAMMY Awards on Mon, Jan. 31, on the CBS […]

A small fraction of the 2016 NAACP Image Award Nominees *Brace yourself. The NAACP has released its ton of nominees f or the 47th annual Image Awards, to air Friday, Feb. 5 on TV One. The categories are endless, honoring people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film; as well […]

*The 2021 Grammy nominations were announced on Tuesday, with Beyonce topping the list f or the most nominations. The 21-time Grammy winner is nominated in nine categories, including record and song of the year for “Black Parade.” She is followed by Dua Lipa and Taylor Swift, who are tied with rapper Roddy Ricch with […]