Danny Glover Joins Hulu’s Adaptation of Graphic Novel ‘Locke and Key’
*Danny Glover will appear Hulu’s highly anticipated adaptation of IDW’s graphic novel Locke and Key, according to …
Shawn D. Rochester Pens ‘The Black Tax: Cost of Being Black in America’
*While Black Americans have long felt the devastating effects of anti-black discrimination, they have often had great …
School Librarian Rejects Melania Trump’s ‘Dr. Seuss’ Gift as ‘Racist Propaganda’
*Melania Trump came to a Massachusetts elementary school Thursday bearing a gift in celebration of “National Read a Book …
Daymond John Signs With Gersh; New Book ‘Rise and Grind’ Due in January
*FUBU founder and “Shark Tank” staple Daymond John has signed with Gersh for representation in TV, film and transmedia, …
Antonio Moore says Ta-Nehisi Coates Wrong in Calling Trump Our First White President
Attorney Antonio Moore delivered a thorough, and sound critique of the new piece by Atlantic magazine writer Ta-Nehisi …
T-Boz Says Breastfeeding with Sickle Cell Disease Once Left Her in a Coma: ‘My Body Shut Down’
*In her new memoir A Sick Life — TLC ‘n Me: Stories from On and Off the Stage, Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins is opening up …
Newcomer Kiki Layne to Co-Lead Barry Jenkins’ ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’
*Young newcomer Kiki Layne has been chosen for one of the lead roles in the adaptation of the James Baldwin novel If …
AMC Developing Series Based on Black Lives Matter Book ‘They Can’t Kill Us All’
*AMC is developing a drama series based on Wesley Lowery’s bestselling nonfiction book They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, …
Serena Williams Trying to Evict her Stepmom; Maria Sharapova Claims Serena ‘Hates’ Her
*New mom Serena Williams is trying to get her father’s soon-to-be ex wife out of the family home once and for all, …
Virginia Tech to Host Book Presentation for ‘More Than a Fraction’ by Dr. Moseley-Hobbs Oct 25, 2017
*The Virginia Tech Center for Civil War Studies and the Smithfield – Preston Foundation will sponsor Dr. Kerri …
Dr. Willie Jolley’s New Marriage Book is Here! – ‘Make Love, Make Money, Make It Last!’
*Motivational speaker and author, Dr. Willie Jolley has a new book out on marriage, co-authored with his wife of 30 …
‘Shots Fired’ Star Stephan James Joins Barry Jenkins Film ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’
*Stephan James is in talks to join the next project from the director of Oscar winner “Moonlight.” According to Variety, …
Tim Story, HBO Films Team for Biopic of 1920s Black Female Mobster Stephanie St. Clair
*Tim Story and Zero Gravity Management are joining with HBO Films to develop a movie about Madame Queenie, an African …
EUR on the Scene: 11th Annual Leimert Park Book Fair in LA (Photos)
*Los Angeles – After attracting over 100,000 attendees as well as hundreds of authors, poets, artists and …
Radio and TV Veteran (Paul Porter) Releases Tell-all Book ‘Blackout’ Exploring Music Industry’s Dark Side
ORLANDO, Fla. – Music industry veteran Paul Porter has released the book “Blackout,” an explosive look at the corruption …
