The Pulse of Entertainment: Backstage During Selma’s Filming with Wendell Pierce, Stan Houston and Clay Chappell
Backstage during Selma’s filming with Wendell Pierce, Stan Houston and Clay Chappell *“It’s great to see men and women …
#OscarsSoWhite Hashtag Birthed After Nominations Announced
*Immediately following the Oscar nominations this morning was the realization that this is the whitest batch of nominees …
‘Selma’ Earns Best Picture Oscar Nomination; Oyelowo, DuVernay Snubbed
*“Selma” marched into a best picture nomination this morning for the 87th Academy Awards. The civil rights drama will …
Raven-Symoné Admits Tanning ‘Three or Four Times a Week’ For ‘That’s So Raven’
*Colorism apparently isn’t limited to dark-skinned women. The prejudice, which is a form of discrimination that happens …
Why No National Outcry After Shooting Death of Black Woman by Ann Arbor, MI Police?
*(Via Raw Story) – The day before Aura Rosser was shot and killed by Officer David Reid of the Ann Arbor Police …
Modern Sensational Protesting (Watch Videos)
*The frustrations of American youth concerning the recent police deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown are evident in …
Muslim-American Lawyer Slams Don Lemon for ‘Racist Dumb-Ass’ ISIS Question (Watch)
*Don Lemon’s 2015 started off bad as a recent guest slammed the CNN anchor for asking what he labeled as a “racist …
Azealia Banks, Black Twitter Respond to Kendrick Lamar’s Comments on Ferguson
*In an interview with Billboard, Kendrick Lamar made some controversial comments while talking about police brutality …
George Zimmerman Denies Throwing Wine Bottle at Ex-Girlfriend
*Once again, George Zimmerman is at the center of another incident that brings out the authorities. The Associated Press …
Art Depicts Life in Finale of ‘Black Dynamite: The Wizard of Watts’ (Watch Trailer)
*Unfortunately, Adult Swim television’s season finale of “Black Dynamite‘s” “The Wizard of …
George Zimmerman Arrested Friday Night for Aggravated Assault
*Well surprise, surprise. Look who’s back with a fresh, new mugshot. Why it’s none other than Georgie Porgie …
Jeff Chang: The ‘Who We Be’ Interview with Kam Williams
*Jeff Chang is a new sage thinker with his finger on the pulse. His first book, the critically-acclaimed “Can’t Stop …
Jay Z: ‘Hip-Hop Has Done More For Racial Relations than Most Cultural Icons’
*As a lyrical icon, Jay Z has seen the evolution of hip-hop firsthand. So much so that he believes the culture can be …
Oprah Winfrey Criticized Over ‘Leadership’ Comments
*Oprah Winfrey’s comments regarding the lack of leadership behind nationwide demonstrations against the treatment of …
Mentally Ill Tanisha Anderson’s Death Ruled Homicide while in Police Custody
*(Via USA Today) – In Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office has classified the November …
