Books

*Amandla Stenberg, 17, has been cast in “The Hate You Give,” an upcoming adaptation of the Angela Thomas book for young adults, based on Tupac’s...

*Octavia Spencer laughed off a report claiming she was rude to her fans at her book signing. She took to Twitter to denounce the...

*Although he is a man of very few words, Prince is gearing up to personally bring his life story to the masses with a...

*You’re probably familiar with the name Shonda Rhimes. If not, you’re familiar with THESE names: "Scandal," "Grey’s Anatomy," and "How To Get Away With Murder."...

* Real Talk ~ Two new books have been simultaneously released to help African Americans improve and maintain motivation in life, in business, and...

*Janelle Monae round out the lead cast of Fox 2000’s NASA drama “Hidden Figures,” joining Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer as the three...

*Promiscuous may be the last work you use when talking about Oprah Winfrey and Maya Angelou, but Karrine "Superhead" Steffans went there when responding...

*One-third of parents are more comfortable talking with their kids about smoking, drugs and bullying than about money, according to the Council for Economic...

*After numerous false starts, Stephen King confirmed that the big screen adaptation of his fantasy series The Dark Tower has finally secured its leading men in Idris...

*Author Toni Morrison adds another accolade to her vast collection. The Nobel laureate, known for such novels as "Beloved," ''Song of Solomon" and "Jazz," has...

*Ava DuVernay is taking her talents to Disney. The acclaimed director of “Selma” will helm a movie adaptation of the Madeleine L’Engle book “A Wrinkle in...

*The forensic pathologist who discovered the brain disease CTE afflicting multiple football players and was played by Will Smith in the movie "Concussion" is...

 The Supreme Court Versus Obama Free Amazon Kindle Reading of  The Supreme Court Versus Obama Wednesday, February 24 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in a spirited talk on February...

*“I hope it gets a sequel. This movie has so many styles of dance,” said dancer/actor Nadji Jeter who stars in the first Youtube...

*Count Oprah Winfrey among the legions of fans who have tweeted thoughts about Harper Lee. The author of “To Kill a Mockingbird” died Friday at the...