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Tyler Perry Studios Forms Film, TV & Infrastructure, Business Alliance

*It's not called Hollywood of the South for nothing, as more and more filmmakers I know continue to move to the state - specifically,...

Nielsen Releases First Multicultural ‘Super Consumer’ Report

*NEW YORK – With multicultural consumer spending in the United States today at $3.4 trillion, this “super consumer” group has tremendous impact on U.S....

Diversity MBA & Carolinas HealthCare System Hosts 1st National Healthcare Diversity Leadership Summit

*Charlotte– In an effort to help organizations best meet the challenges of today’s ever-changing healthcare industry while keeping a focus on diversity and inclusion,...

Nations Most Influential Black Church Leaders Assemble For Climate Change Imperative

*Oakland – Some of the most influential African American church leaders in the country are joining forces with the U.S. Green Building Council and...

Tamala Jones Partners with Luxury Hat Maker Canada-Bliss

*Canadian based luxury hat and accessories company Canada-Bliss (www.canada-bliss.com) announced its partnership with actress  Tamala Jones to develop the signature line Tamala By Canada-Bliss with proceed to...

Designer Launches Kid Wear with Answers to Injustice & Abuse

*San Diego, CA  -- African-American Designer, Owner and Creative Director of The Write Fit, LLC, Joshlyn Turner, launches The Write Fit Kids, "The World How...

Executive Women in Urban Entertainment Honored in Toast, March 25

*(Los Angeles, CA) The 8th Annual Toast to Urban Entertainment Executives Honoring Women returns with a new round of incredible women making strides in the urban...

Online Humorist Says Political, Media Climate is Ripe for ‘URoast’ Satire

*LOS ANGELES, Calif.  -- Now is a great time for satire, according to online humorist Clavell Jackson. Jackson, who operates URoast, a company that produces...

Filmmakers Rice, Corcos Start Indiegogo for ‘How to Kill a Black Man’ (Watch)

*Young film makers, Devin Rice and Jacquelyn Corcos have started an Indiegogo campain. Their efforts support the founding of Devin Rice Productions and the studios first...

Looking Good: 295,000 More Jobs Created in February

*(Via USA Today) -- The economy added 295,000 new jobs in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, blasting past economists' expectations of...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Columbia Pictures’ ‘Chappie’ is Evolution At its Best

Columbia Pictures’ Chappie is evolution at its best, arrives in IMAX theaters March 6, 2015 *Imagine a world where police are replaced by robots that...

CurlKit Celebrates 3rd Anniversary with Box Takeover by Dark & Lovely

*New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- This month, CurlKit kicks off their third anniversary with a "Curls on Fleek" themed Dark & Lovely takeover box....

Jay Z’s $56M Bid for Swedish Streaming Service May Be Rejected

*Swedish financial paper Dagens Industri reports that the minority shareholders of Aspiro AB -- the streaming company Jay Z recently bid $56 million to...

Oprah Winfrey to Shut Down Harpo Studios in Chicago

*The last tie linking Oprah Winfrey to her adopted home of Chicago is about to be severed. In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter today,...

Primary Wave Entertainment Partners with Toya Hankins, Manager of Recording Artist KEM

*NEW YORK, NY – Primary Wave Entertainment brings in music manager Toya Hankins  (pictured) as a new management partner with a focus on continuing...

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