FAMU to Launch TV’s First Black 24-Hour News Network in Feb 2018
*FAMU’s journalism school will soon make history with the first 24-hour news network that is both African …
Buy Back the Block: Program Shows Blacks How
*Following the successful creation of ‘Buy The Block’ (www.BuyTheBlock.org) as well as the passionate contribution …
The Racial Understanding of OUR ROOTS and Black History Month
Jens Robinson, President of Cartoon Arts International believes that OUR ROOTS “deserves recognition for its …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Motown ‘Heals’ the Nation; RCA’s ‘Wow Gospel’ Debuts at #1
*“We’ve developed an appetite for negativity,” said Grammy nominated Brian Courtney Wilson about the concept for his …
Oprah Winfrey Booked for Graduation Speech at Skidmore College
*Oprah Winfrey will be the commencement speaker at Skidmore College, the upstate New York school where some graduates of …
Sara Spencer Washington — Life of Black Cosmetics Heiress Documented at Hollywood Black Film Fest
*A documentary about the life of noted black businesswoman, philanthropist, and political activist Sara Spencer …
Rihanna Awarded Prestigious Humanitarian Honor from Harvard University
*Rihanna’s philanthropic side has been recognized by Harvard University. The Ivy League school announced the singer as …
Fox Searchlight Sets Release Date for Documentary ‘Step’
*Fox Searchlight Pictures will open its documentary “Step” on July 7, making it the first title to go up against Sony’s …
Kevin Hart & Jamie Foxx in EUR Exclusive Sneak Peek Clip from ‘Dying Laughing’ (WATCH)
*There’s a new documentary on stand up comedy called DYING LAUGHING and it opens in theaters and on-demand this …
Alaska Airlines Donates 1 Million Frequent Flier Miles to United Negro College Fund
*Alaska Airlines has donated one million frequent flier miles to its newest Charity Miles partner, the United Negro …
Got $1250… Why Not Send Your Teen on this Incredible Tour? (Historical Sites and Colleges)
*Here is an amazing, yet final opportunity to send your child on a tour to visit some of the nation’s best …
Toolkit for Black Church Leaders Helps Reduce Teen Pregnancy Rates
*For many in the African-American community, the Black church has historically been a place where tough community issues …
Morehouse ‘Seizes’ President’s Day to Launch ‘Barack Obama Day’
*Morehouse is celebrating just one president this President’s Day. “This year, we are seizing the traditional …
Debra Lee, Anika Noni Rose Respond To ‘The Quad’ Criticism
*BET’s latest series, “The Quad,” which is set on a fictional HBCU campus, has already garnered good …
NBC’s ‘Timeless’ Celebrates Black History Month Featuring Three Untold Stories
*Sony Pictures Television’s series “Timeless” airing currently Monday nights on NBC, features three episodes …
