Pioneering Black Comic Store Owner Ariell Johnson to Appear on Iron Man Cover
*Ariell Johnson, the founder of Amalgam Comics and the first African-American woman to open a comic book store on the …
Toni Morrison Reads From Next Novel After Receiving PEN/Saul Bellow Award
*Toni Morrison gave folks a pleasant surprise Thursday night as she accepted a lifetime achievement award in Manhattan. …
Disney Taps Ice Cube and Hamilton Director for ‘Oliver Twist’ Remake
*Disney Studios is teaming up with Ice Cube and Tommy Kail, the Tony-winning director of Hamilton, for a modern, musical …
New eBook Takes an Inside Look at What Americans Can Expect from President Clinton
*In his new ebook What We Can Expect from President Hillary Clinton (Amazon Kindle), political analyst Earl Ofari …
Michel’le Has More Bad News for Dr. Dre Post Biopic: A Tell-All Book
*For Dr. Dre, payback for his alleged beatings of Michel’le back in the day is turning to be a real bitch as they …
Nick F. Nelson Releases Debut Book: ‘Stay Tuned’
*”Stay Tuned” is now available –Nick F. Nelson, Principal and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Liquid …
Robertson Treatment Syndicated Column (RTSC): Dr. Marc Lamont Hill – Offers A Prescription To Crimes Against Black America
As the host of BET News and VH1 Live, as well as a political contributor for CNN, Dr. Marc Damont Hill is one of the …
Clive Davis’ Letter Begging Whitney Houston to Get Help Revealed in New Documentary
*In the upcoming documentary “Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives,” the veteran record exec who discovered Whitney …
Mobb Deep’s Prodigy Pens Cookbook of Recipes Perfected in Prison
*Ain’t no such thing as halfway cooks. Rapper Prodigy of the 90s rap duo Mobb Deep is sharing recipes he picked up …
Lil Wayne Explains His Lack of Activism, Downplays Trump in New York Times Q&A
*In a lengthy interview with the New York Times, Lil Wayne revealed that he is not familiar with some of the more …
Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Being Sampled by Beyonce: ‘Her Type of Feminism is Not Mine’
*Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a National Book Critics Circle Award winner for her 2013 novel “Americanah,” says the …
In Mo Shines’ Novel ‘Officer Down’ Black Mother Kills Cop Who Gunned Down Her Son
*In Mo Shines’ novel ” Officer Down “ a scorned mother hell-bent on bloody vengeance has the entire …
Taraji P. Henson Opens Up About Domestic Abuse In New Memoir
*Taraji P. Henson opens up about her domestic violence at the hand of her former love in her upcoming memoir, …
Maya Angelou Doc ‘And Still I Rise’ to Open This Month in Select Theaters (Watch New Trailer)
*The first documentary about late poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou will arrive in select theaters across the …
TNT Review: Ruth Pointer’s Still So Excited – Her Riveting New Memoir
*“…the beautiful thing about being broken is that it allows you to pick up the pieces of your life, if that’s the route …
