Academy President Says Hollywood Diversity ‘A Global Discussion’
*Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, says she and her colleagues have heard …
Sanaa Lathan Plays a CIA Director In ‘American Assassin’ [Watch Trailer]
*Sanaa Lathan is set to play a woman with power in “American Assassin,” an upcoming action thriller film …
Rasheeda Dishes On New Book About Her Marriage For DELUX Magazine
“Love and Hip Hip Atlanta” star Rasheeda is gearing up to write a new book in which she will dish on her relationship …
TV One Expanding ‘NewsOne Now’ and Enhancing Programming
*TV One has announced that beginning in the third quarter of this year, the network will enhance its live morning news, …
Claudette Robinson: The First Lady of Motown & The Miracles Showcased at the Grammy Museum (WATCH)
*Grab your family and come on down to the Grammy Museum (in Downtown LA at LA Live) to experience a once in a life time …
YG Being Blamed by LAPD for Inspiring 3 Teens to Rob Homes in Los Angeles
*To say the LAPD is not at all happy with rapper YG is an understatement. They are blaming him and his music for being …
Colin Kaepernick’s Foundation Announces $100K in Donations to Charities
*The Colin Kaepernick Foundation has announced donations totaling $100,000 to multiple charities, including Life After …
Ebony Magazine Said to Owe Thousands to Writers
*Ebony Magazine allegedly owes thousands of dollars to writers for work done last year!! On April 19, freelance …
Prince Beats Adele As Top-Selling Artist – Shekinah Jo Claims She’s A Victim Of Domestic Abuse
*In this report, Tameka “Tiny” Harris’ best friend, Shekinah Jo, claims she was a victim of domestic abuse, but first, …
Queen Latifah Hopes to Inspire Black Travel Through New Mini-Series
*Queen Latifah is taking viewers to some of the world’s most beautiful destinations with her new Travel Channel …
Starz Premieres Clip from S4 of Its Most-Watched Series ‘Power’ [Watch]
*Last season of the hit Starz drama “Power” ended on somewhat of a cliffhanger, and Season 4 will kick off …
Expanding the Coming of Age Film Genre for Black Girls
*As Shadow And Act points out, “the coming of age genre in filmmaking is one of the most celebrated, and can be …
Hardwick, Good Star in ‘Election Night’ Romance – Essence’s #WokeWonderland Campaign
*We’ve got news you can use from Essence, but up first, “Power’s” Omari Hardwick and Meagan Good have teamed …
Compelling ‘Dear White People’ Now Streaming on Netflix
The long awaited TV series “Dear White People,” based on the compelling and riveting film can now be seen on Netflix. …
J. Anthony Brown Reflects on Changes in South Central Since the 1992 Riots
*It’s been 25 years since the 1992 LA riots or as some prefer to call the event, an “uprising” or …
