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Jesse Jackson Calls on Facebook to Drop LIVE Feature

*In wake of the murder of Cleveland grandfather Robert Godwin, whose shooting was broadcast on Facebook, Rev. Jesse Jackson is calling for a 30-day...

Teen Takes Harvard Acceptance Letter to Prom…As Her Date

*When none of Priscilla Samey’s classmates asked her to senior prom, the 17-year-old turned to a more important source of acceptance...of the Ivy League...

RuPaul’s DragCon Draws Record Crowd in L.A.: ‘We Celebrate All the Colors of the Rainbow’

*Over 40,000 attendees gathered at the 3rd Annual RuPaul’s DragCon in Los Angeles over the weekend, tripling its total attendance since the event premiered...

Tamron Hall Signs With Talent Agency WME

*Three months after leaving NBC News, Tamron Hall has gotten herself an agent. The former anchor has signed with WME for representation, with an eye...

Reality Show Starring Prince’s Family in the Works

*The real reason that Prince’s estate sued to stop his new music from being released last month is because his heirs want to use those...

Classes Cancelled Amid Protests Over Racist Notes at a Minnesota College (Watch)

*Racist messages left throughout a liberal arts college in Minnesota prompted mass protests over the weekend and led administrators to cancel classes Monday to...

The Gabby Douglas Barbie Doll is Finally In Stores

*Nearly a year after Mattel announced its forthcoming Gabby Douglas Barbie, the doll is finally here. In honor of the groundbreaking Olympic gymnast, Gabby Barbie comes...

‘Power’ Creator Courtney A. Kemp Inks Multi-Year Deal with Starz and Lionsgate

*Ahead of the June 25th fourth season premiere of the Starz Original series “Power,” its creator, showrunner and executive producer, Courtney A. Kemp, has expanded...

Rashida Jones, Christina Aguilera Join Sci-Fi Romantic Film ‘Zoe’

*Rashida Jones and Christina Aguilera are among the new names added to Drake Doremus' next film, “Zoe,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Theo James, Miranda...

Jay Z, Solange, J. Cole, Migos to Perform at 2017 ‘Made in America’ Festival

*The lineup has been revealed for Jay Z’s next Budweiser Made in America festival, set for September 2-3 in Philadelphia. J. Cole and The Chainsmokers will...

Lil Wayne Sets Las Vegas Residency at Drai’s Nightclub

*Lil Wayne is setting up shop high above the Las Vegas Strip with his forthcoming Drai's nightclub residency. Following his Drai's debut in March, the...

‘Baby Boy’ Sequel Confirmed by Tyrese – Foxy Brown Booed by Fans in Philly (WATCH)

*Read on to learn why Foxy Brown's getting the Lauryn Hill treatment . But first, if you're a fan of the 2001 film "Baby...

Light Skin vs. Dark Skin: Colorism Has Elevated Kendrick Lamar Above J. Cole

*This shouldn't surprise very many of you.  Colorism or shadeism, is a form of prejudice or discrimination in which people are treated differently based on the social meanings attached to skin...

‘Daily Show’ Comedian (Hasan Minhaj) Rips Trump & the Media at the WHCD (WATCH)

*Daily Show Comedian, Hasan Minhaj, roasted Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Saturday night, telling journalists, “I would say it is an...

Katy Perry ‘Cancelled’ for Comparing Her ‘Old Black Hair’ to Barack Obama (Watch)

*Katy Perry is being dragged across hot Instagram coals for a remark in which she used Barack Obama former presidency as a metaphor for her former hair...

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