Allen Iverson Was Drunk During That Infamous ‘Practice’ Rant (Watch)
*According to a new book published this week, Allen Iverson was inebriated at that 2002 news conference in which he …
Gabourey Sidibe Inks Deal for Memoir Due in 2017
*Gabourey Sidibe is about to reveal some things that have been previously too “shady and impolite” to …
Open Road Wins Bidding War for Marlon Wayans’ ’50 Shades’ Spoof
*Open Road Films has nabbed all U.S. distribution rights to the Marlon Wayans spoof comedy “Fifty Shades of Black” and …
Shonda Rhimes’ First Book, ‘Year of Yes’, Due Nov. 2015
*Prolific TV producer Shonda Rhimes is set to invade the world of literature with her first book, due this fall. …
Steve Harvey Speaks on His Talk Show and Diversity on TV
*Steve Harvey is definitely one of the hardest working men in media and showbiz. He’s working across media …
Racist Dr. Seuss Drawing Using N-Word on Auction Block
*You, too, Dr. Seuss? An early drawing by the famed children’s author that uses exaggerated racial stereotypes and the …
Book: ‘Daddy! …Can You Hear Me???’ – by Patrice Lee
*Detroit MI – In every age group, from every nation, both male and female, from all walks of life, both great and small, …
Dynamic Anthology by Writers of Color ‘Talks Back’ to Power
*A new anthology, ‘Talking Back: Voices of Color‘ (Red Letter Press, 2015), presents an unusually diverse …
Daisy Mae Byrd’s Novel Black Series Tells True Life Story of A ‘Southern Girl’
*From growing up without a mother among the cotton fields of South Georgia, through over forty years of struggle and …
CAAM Celebrates National Children’s Book Week with Literacy Event
*Los Angeles, CA – The California African American Museum (CAAM) will host a free event for children with special …
Robertson Treatment Syndicated Column (RTSC): Misty Copeland’s Life is in Motion
*When the Robertson Treatment first talked to Misty Copeland she was just emerging as a star in the world of classical …
Angela Williams: ‘My Child is Going to be Rich and Famous’
If you’re the parent of a budding thespian, you might want to listen to what Angela Williams (the mother of of …
Roger Ebert’s Widow Chaz to Produce Emmett Till Biopic
*Shatterglass Films and Chaz Ebert, the wife of the late Roger Ebert, said they will adapt the Emmett Till book Death of …
Amber Rose Talks New Film, Book and Reclaiming the Word ‘B*tch’
*Amber Rose stopped by “The Real” and opened up about her upcoming film, “Sister Code” and her …
New Book is Great Mother’s Day Gift: ‘Mommy, Are You Listening???’
*Detroit, MI – Leep4Joy Books has great resource for moms. Author, Patrice Lee, has released another great resource, …
