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Former NBA First Round Draft Pick Now Working at McDonald’s

*Contrary to popular belief, NBA first-round draft picks aren’t set for life. Just ask David Harrison, a former University of Colorado standout who is making...

HBO to Air Jordan Davis Documentary ‘3 ½ Minutes’

*”3 ½ Minutes," a documentary on the murder of Jordan Davis, is set to premiere on HBO. The Marc Silver-helmed film, which debuted at the...

Toyota and Revolt Create a Convergence of New Technology, Art and Music

*Torrance CA  ~ Ready, Aim, Tweet! Toyota and Revolt have teamed up to drive world-class technology with the ‘Make Your Mark’ contemporary art installation during the world’s...

Don Lemon Chats with KKK Member About SAE Controversy (Watch)

*The situation involving the University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter and the racist chant uttered by some of its members is one that...

MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ Hosts Blame Hip-Hop For SAE Racist Chant Video (Watch)

*The folks at “Morning Joe” have apparently put their foot in their mouths as they blame hip-hop music for the racist chant video featuring...

72 New TV Pilots & Series with Black Actors Ordered for Next Season

*Diversity continues its noticeable presence on small screen as broadcast and cable TV networks have ordered at least 72 pilots/series with black actors in...

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...

‘Black Madam’ Gets Murder Conviction for Fatal Butt Injections

*Accusations of administering fatal butt injections to a London breakdancer have resulted in a murder conviction for Padge-Victoria Windslowe. MyFoxPhilly.com reports the verdict was revealed...

Mo’Nique’s Take on Black Actors’ Refusal of Gay-Themed ‘Blackbird’: Fear

*Although Mo’Nique has a lot of love for the gay community, the same can’t be said for other entertainers in Hollywood. Chatting with The Wrap’s...

Money Coach Lynnette Khalfani-Cox’s 5 Smart Spending Tips for Tax Refunds

*For savings-savvy consumers, tax season means getting creative with how to use your federal tax refund check. The IRS says the average tax refund issued...

Bobbi Kristina’s Friend Details Her Rocky Relationship With Nick Gordon

*Bobbi Kristina Brown’s relationship with Nick Gordon was one filled with drugs and more downs than ups. In an interview with The Sun, Brown’s high-school...

TV Diversity = More Gay Black Characters on ‘Empire’ and Other Shows

*TV’s diversity movement has expanded with an increased presence of black gay men. Shows featuring black gay characters in prominent storylines include Fox's “Empire,” BET's...

Beyoncé and Lady Gaga Among Signees of ‘Poverty Is Sexist’ Open Letter

*They may not have collaborated musically since the hit single “Telephone,” but Beyoncé and Lady Gaga are aligning for a much bigger cause by...

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...

Hart’s ‘Get Hard’ Jokes while Black America Pays Price for Mass Incarceration

*Outspoken LA attorney Antonio Moore has seen the posters for the new Kevin Hart & Will Ferrell film "Get Hard" and in light of what's...

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