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New Shona-English Name Dictionary Helps Those with African Ancestry Embrace Their Identity

*"Shona-English Name Dictionary" by Eliah Chakanetsa Kapezi, as the title suggests, is a compilation of Shona names with their meanings translated into English. Only those...

Oprah Winfrey to Launch Own Book Imprint With Memoir

*Oprah Winfrey is expanding her empire to include the launch of her own book imprint, with her own planned memoir set as its first...

Jaden Smith, 17, Penning Collection of Philosophical Essays

*The 17-year-old son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith reportedly fancies himself a philosophical soul with dimensions of wisdom to impart. According to Us Weekly,...

Provocative New Ebook Details Trump and the GOP’s Race Baiting History and the White House Race

*“Laziness is a trait in blacks.” And “Black guys counting my money! I hate it” These are two of GOP presidential contender Donald Trump’s choice...

Sister Souljah, Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Angela Yee Attend ‘A Moment of Silence’ Book Launch [Photos]

*(Newark, NJ) – November 12, 2015 – Last night, Newark, NJ Mayor Ras J. Baraka and NY Times best-selling author Sister Souljah celebrated the...

Misty Copeland Writing Health & Fitness Book ‘Ballerina Body’

*World-renowned ballerina Misty Copeland is working on her third book – a health and fitness guide called “Ballerina Body.” American Ballet Theatre's first African-American principal...

Author Raqiyah Mays Launches Debut Novel, ‘The Man Curse’

*New York, NY, The highly anticipated debut fiction novel, “The Man Curse,” (Simon & Schuster) by author, journalist, radio personality, and activist Raqiyah Mays...

Embrace Cuba with Photographer and Author Byron Motley [WATCH]

  *People are talking about Embracing Cuba. Intrigued by tales of his parents' long-ago journey to the pre-revolutionary "Pearl of the Antilles," award-winning photographer Byron Motley...

Dwayne Mooney Pens Book Teaching Methods for Transitioning Partners to Open Relationships

*Actor/Comedian, social critic and philanthropist Dwayne Mooney, ("Fish That Saved Pittsburgh") son of the legendary comedian, Paul Mooney and one half of the duo...

‘Legend of the Mantamaji’ Creator Talks Comic Book Industry Diversity

*Iron Man, Superman, Spider-Man and Batman and may be among the A-list superheroes the world knows, but if Eric Dean Seaton has anything to...

Carl Weber Takes ‘First Stab’ at Mystery with ‘The Man in 3B’ [EUR Exclusive]

*Carl Weber is one of a handful of African American authors who consistently appear on the New York Times bestseller list, and his company,...

Lamman Rucker: ‘The Man in 3B’ is Curiously Cool and Sister Approved [EUR Exclusive]

*Carl Weber’s “The Man in 3B” arrived in theaters November 6, and EUR chatted with the star of the urban murder mystery, Lamman Rucker,...

EUR Gets with ‘Becoming Beyoncé’ Author J. Randy Taraborrelli (EXCLUSIVE!)

*Beyoncé. Her first name alone evokes an image. A rhythm. A movement. For some, it also evokes a painstakingly crafted veneer that has rarely been peeled...

Ben Carson Campaign Admits West Point Scholarship Story Was Fabricated

*Ben Carson’s campaign has admitted that his inspirational story about applying to and being accepted into the U.S. Military Academy at West Point was...

CNN Questions Ben Carson’s Claim He Once Violently Attacked Classmates (Watch)

*CNN says it can't find anyone to corroborate Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson’s claims that he once violently attacked his classmates, as he claims in...

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