Tyrese Gibson to Play a Pastor on Lee Daniels’ Fox Series ‘Star’
*Tyrese Gibson is headed to television with a recurring role opposite Queen Latifah in “Star,” the upcoming Fox series …
Sexual Assault Activists Hold Candlelight Vigil Outside LA Theater Showing ‘Birth of a Nation’
*A small group of protesters in Los Angeles gathered Thursday for a silent candlelight sit-in at the first screenings of …
Entrepreneur Creates Trafek Online Market to Circulate Black Dollars
*Patronizing the Black community businesses is a great way of supporting Black entrepreneurs. The way of doing this is …
In Mo Shines’ Novel ‘Officer Down’ Black Mother Kills Cop Who Gunned Down Her Son
*In Mo Shines’ novel ” Officer Down “ a scorned mother hell-bent on bloody vengeance has the entire …
Laila Ali Refuses To Support #BLM & Vivica A. Fox To Play First Black Female POTUS
*Retired boxer Laila Ali has upset fans, especially fans of her famous father, over her remarks about Black Lives …
Millennials Are Crippled by Student Loan Debt, and It’s Not Going Away
*U.S. student loan debt has reached $1.3 trillion dollars, a figure that surpasses every type of consumer debt besides …
Steve Harvey’s Rules for His Sons on How to Deal with Police
*Steve Harvey has told his three sons the rules on how to deal with police during traffic stops: ‘Submit to every …
Rosie O’Donnell Runs Into Donald Trump’s Daughter Ivanka in New York
*Rosie O’Donnell and Ivanka Trump ran into each other at an event in New York on Wednesday, just days after her …
Alicia Keys is ‘Celebrating Mashonda’ in New Song ‘Blended Family’
*Alicia Keys and Mashonda are apparently on the same page now when it comes to their blended family. For years, the …
Howard U. to Rename School of Communications after Radio One’s Cathy Hughes
*Howard University is honoring a radio pioneer with her own building on campus. On Thursday (Oct. 6) the HU’s President …
Lee Daniels Back on Board to Direct Richard Pryor Biopic Starring Mike Epps
*Lee Daniels is back in the director’s chair for the long-in-the-works Richard Pryor biopic, featuring Mike Epps …
Luke Cage: EP Cheo Hodari Coker Says Pop’s ‘Swear Jar’ Was Inspired by Prince
*Cheo Hodari Coker, the executive producer and showrunner for “Marvel’s Luke Cage,” has revealed that Pop’s swear jar …
‘Dark Passages’: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade
*(Los Angeles) – The complex story of American slavery is now at the forefront once again with Hollywood airing …
Ava DuVernay Hands ‘Queen Sugar’ to New Showrunner Monica Macer for Season 2
*Former “Nashville” co-executive producer Monica Macer is going from the Music City to the Crescent City. According to …
Flame Monroe (She’s a He!) – Fantastically Full of Fire, Sexy, Sassy & Silly Funny
*Belmont Shores, CA (Long Beach) – Marcus Parker aka Flame Monroe will be the first to tell you, “I’ve come a …
