Billie Holiday Theatre 50in50: Shattering the Glass Ceiling – 50 Stories from 50 Black Women
*(Brooklyn, NY) – The Billie Holiday Theatre is proud to announce the return of its renowned monologue showcase …
Celebrate World Book Day with Six Must-Watch Book to Screen Adaptations on BET PLUS
*This Friday, April 23, is World Book Day — an annual worldwide event by UNESCO to celebrate books and reading. In …
Coming May 21 from Amazon – A Seven Series About What it Means to be Human: ‘Solos’
*CULVER CITY, Calif. – Amazon Prime Video announced today that the highly anticipated Amazon Original anthology series …
Black Women Share Their Truth in New Chicken Soup for the Soul Collection
*COS COB, Conn. – Black women are speaking and the world is listening. A new collection of stories and poems from …
Officer Involved in Breonna Taylor Killing Receives Book Deal About the Case
*Louisville Metro Police Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, one of the officers involved in Breonna Taylor’s fatal shooting, is …
Richard Wright’s Unpublished Novel on Police Brutality to be Released 80 Years After Initial Rejection (Video)
*An unpublished novel about race and police brutality by legendary writer Richard Wright is set to be released 80 years …
Meet the Black Women Behind Hallmark’s New 11-Card ‘Uplifted and Empowered’ Collection (Video)
*Hallmark’s Mahogany brand has launched an 11-card collection created by African American women writers addressing …
Dove Award-Winning Producer and Recording Artist Damien Sneed Returns to His Roots with Gospel-Soul Set ‘Damien Sneed UNPLUGGED’
*Dove Award and NAACP Image Award producer and recording artist Damien Sneed returns to his Gospel roots with the …
Virtual Art Exhibit Showcases 60 Black Artists
*The Harlem Fine Arts Show (HFAS), the largest, traveling Diasporic art show in the country, has opened its 2021 Virtual …
Navis Oliver Reissues ‘Granny: Mama Sarah Obama A Pictorial Essay’ Celebration of Her Life
*Famed Long Beach photographer Navis Oliver reissues his coffee table-book “Granny: Mama Sarah Obama A Pictorial Essay” …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Dr. Sheryl Kenan-Randolph Says ‘Live Anyway’ in New Single and Memoir
*“The memoir came first,” said Dr. Sheryl Kenan-Randolph when asked about the creative order of her new single “Live …
Kelvin Harrison Jr. Tapped for Biopic on Chevalier de Saint-Georges, aka The Black Mozart (Video)
*Searchlight Pictures is in final talks with Kelvin Harrison Jr. to play the title role in “Chevalier de …
Book Review: Terri Redwine’s ‘America! Stuck in Niggertory’
*I recently received a wonderful book from author Terri Redwine titled “America! Stuck in Niggertory” (2020 Treasure …
Outstanding Talent via Zoom at the 22nd Baltimore ‘ULMII’ Entertainment Conference Saturday, April 17, 2021
*Outstanding talent from the R&B, Country, Gospel, Hip-Hop and Jazz genres to perform via Zoom Saturday, April 17, …
Oprah Winfrey Interviews Amanda Gorman: Inaugural Poet Introduces Her Mom, Talks Role Models & More (Clip)
*Amanda Gorman, the inspirational 23-year-old inaugural poet, author, and activist, has found her way to Oprah Winfrey. …
