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*Los Angeles event Black Women Elevate will be taking place on April 21st  at the Beach House Hotel — Hermosa Beach. Arizona’s Master Coach brings her magic on tour. Her stop in Los Angeles will include powerhouse guest speakers from the Southland. Tickets are available at www.BlackWomenElevate.com. The Black Women Elevate Arizona event Sold Out! This one-day […]

*Entertainment industry panelists on Saturday April 18, 2020 at the 21st annual “Uplifting Minds II” Entertainment Conference in Baltimore will bring experiences that span from the stages of Broadway, the law office of entertainment’s elite to the urban communities via directors of art/music and youth centers. The free entertainment conference will be held from […]

Clinic: Fresh Start Prop 47 & Traffic Ticket Amnesty . The next clinic is April 16th. Register now. Spaces fill up quickly. * Spaces are filling up quickly for the free  Fresh Start  Prop 47  & Traffic Ticket Amnesty Legal Clinic. The next clinic is April 16th at Howard Recreational Center at 1535 W. 62nd Street in Los […]

*Up until now there was nothing especially significant about April 7. Now it is ’cause that’s the day when two super-hot stars, Chadwick Boseman and Cardi B, take over “Saturday Night Live.” OK, so we’re exaggerating a taste. They’re not going to take the show over, but Boseman, the star of “Black Panther” will […]

*In the latest episode of Spotify’s “Jemele Hill is Unbothered,” Director and producer Ryan Coogler and Chairman Fred Hampton Jr., the son of slain Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton, joins Jemele to discuss the critically-acclaimed movie about Hampton’s life “Judas and the Black Messiah.” Coogler explains why he chose to get behind the […]

NAACP Image Award winner Marcus Johnson to speak at ULMII Entertainment Conference. *NAACP Image Award winning keyboardist Marcus Johnson sponsors the Saturday, April 22, 2017 Baltimore “Uplifting Minds II” (ULMII) entertainment conference at Security Square Mall by coming to speak on the “entertainment business panel” starting at 1pm. A national talent showcase highlighting ten […]

Black Panther Wakanda Forever *The official Black Panther podcast debuts on Nov. 3 and will be a combination of audio narrative storytelling and interviews featuring director Ryan Coogler, Marvel Studios honcho Kevin Feige actress Angela Bassett, and more, according to a news release.  Proximity Media, in collaboration with Marvel Studios and Marvel Entertainment, has […]

*Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball on April 15, 1947, when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers. To commemorate the 75th anniversary of this moment, ESPN is dedicating programming to honor his legacy. “It is a natural opportunity I believe to not only recognize his legacy but to […]

Actress Halle Berry speaks onstage during the 2016 MTV Movie Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on April 9, 2016 in Burbank, California. MTV Movie Awards airs April 10, 2016 at 8pm ET/PT. *Halle Berry has taken to Instagram with her new look – a fresh design shaved into the back of her head, possibly for […]

*BOSTON: Sax salutes sexy soul on Elan Trotman’s “Dear Marvin,” a collection of ten of Marvin Gaye’s best-loved songs that drops on April 2, the late legendary R&B singer’s 80th birthday. Preceding the set’s arrival is the single “Got To Give It Up,” a vibrant reboot of one of Gaye’s funky dance tracks that […]

[…] who reportedly passed away after taking his own life Dec. 13. He was age 40. Kryst committed suicide in January at the age of 30. Her mother, April Simpkins spoke to Today about her daughter’s passing amid the shocking news of tWitch’s death. “His passing … put me on the outside looking in,” said […]

[…] officials and residents to hold a 50 Second Moment of silence at the Celes King Civil Rights monument on Martin Luther King and Crenshaw Blvds. on Wednesday, April 4 at 4:05 PM PST. This was the exact time that Martin Luther King, Jr. was pronounced dead in Memphis, the victim of an assassin’s bullet […]

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 04: (L-R) Tina Gordon, Issa Rae, Marsai Martin, Regina Hall, and Will Packer attends “Little” Atlanta red carpet screening at Regal Atlantic Station on April 04, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Universal) *A woman is transformed into her younger self at a point in her […]

April Sutton (L, front row), Roland Bynum (R, front row); Ron Brewington (L, rear row) and Johnny Morris (R, rear row). Morris is the Operations Manager, Roscoe’s Media Center *Veteran television journalist April Sutton and veteran broadcaster Roland Bynum were the guests Monday(08/01/16) on “The Actor’s Choice” with host Ron Brewington. The lovely […]

*As previously reported, “Creed” director Ryan Coogler was in negotiations with Marvel to direct the superhero action film “Black Panther” for Disney. Now, in the February 2016 issue of Empire (magazine), Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirms that Coogler will helm the project, which will have a mostly black cast – a first for the […]