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PBS Documentary Shows America in Denial About Racism (Listen)
*A provocative PBS documentary, "American Denial," examines racism partly through the prism of Swedish sociologist Gunnar Myrdal’s 1944 groundbreaking research of Jim Crow racism...
Columns
Wisdom, Sacrifice and Merit Honored at All Star Tribute for Dick Gregory (Watch)
*Celebrities, friends and family of the legendary Dick Gregory showed to the historical Ricardo Montalban Theater earlier this month to honor the comedian and civil rights...
Entertainment
‘Dear White Peope’ Wins Independent Spirit Awards; ‘Selma’ Honored
*30 years ago in a tent on the beach of Santa Monica, the Independent Spirit Awards, the first awards show to honor independent film...
Entertainment
‘Selma’ Snubs Do Not Prove Oscar Bias
The L.A. arm of Al Sharpton’s National Action Network will protest this Sunday’s Academy Awards because of the lack of diversity among the major...
EURweb Original Content
Craig Robinson on Recreating Lisa Loeb’s ‘Stay’ for ‘Hot Tub Time Machine 2’
*So how will the hot tub be used for ill gotten gains this time?
In the first “Hot Tub Time Machine,” a Russian energy drink (Chernobly) is...
Business
2015 Bill Gates Scholarship Program To Give $20K Scholarships To Minority Students
*The Gates Millennium Scholars Program (also known as the Bill Gates Scholarship) awards scholarships each year to African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific...
Audio
Sam Pollard on Telling August Wilson’s Story for ‘American Masters’
*The life and work of Tony- and Pulitzer-winning playwright August Wilson will be examined in the next “American Masters” special for PBS, with filmmaker...
Columns
Janice Lennard: How to stay ‘Eternally’ Youthful
*As a septuagenarian devotee of Ballet Barre, Yoga and Pilates, I have often been approached with requests to share my views on the role...
Entertainment
Pastor David Bullock Ready for ‘Pastors of Detroit’ on Oxygen Network
*As the world premiere of "Preachers of Detroit" draws closer to its Friday, February 20 debut (at 8/7c) on television’s Oxygen Network, Pastor David...
Audio
Yvette Nicole Brown: ”The Odd Couple’ Was Like a Gift from God’
*For “Community” fans who think Yvette Nicole Brown left the show because it went from NBC to Yahoo, the actress wants to set the...
Audio
‘Empire’s’ Jussie Smollett: ‘We Would Have No Show If It Wasn’t for Taraji’
*Jussie Smollett didn’t see it coming.
“The best word to use is just a blessing,” the actor said, describing the breakout success of his FOX...
Entertainment
Four Tops’ Lawrence Payton, Jr. Talks Group’s Legacy, Tips Hat to Original Top Duke Fakir
*Quite simply, The Four Tops and Lawrence Payton, Jr. have history.
After all, his father, Lawrence Payton, was an original member of the quartet, which...
Entertainment
BET Premieres Book of Negroes
*BET kicked off the mini-series "The Book of Negroes" Monday night with a stunning debut by Shailyn Pierre-Dixon as the young Aminata, whose riveting performance set...
Entertainment
EUR Theater Review: ‘King Hedley II’: It’s All About The Rhythm
*"King Hedley II" is a play by American playwright August Wilson, the eighth in his ten-part series, The Pittsburgh Cycle. The play is currently...
Black Music Month
How Sweet It Is! Holland/Dozier/Holland Get Their Star in Hollywood (Look!)
*Declaring it ‘Holland/Dozier/Holland Day’ in Hollywood; Leron Gubler, President and CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce said, ‘Today we are honoring them with...
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