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Artist Sanford Biggers Provides Social And Historical Awareness With ‘Back To The Stars’
Sanford Biggers is telling a powerful story with Back To The Stars. Currently housed at Monique Meloche Gallery in Chicago, this new exhibition highlights the...
Kevin Ross And Eric Bellinger On New Collaboration, Black Women And The State Of R&B
Last month, chart-topping artist Kevin Ross released the new EP Midnight Microdose Vol. 2, featuring the breakout hit, “Ready For It.” The song – in...
Ziwe Examines Identity With New Book, ‘A Black Friend: Essays’
Ziwerekoru “Ziwe” Fumudoh is much more than an overnight success. In the years that preceded her wildly popular variety series, she wrote for shows such...
Nate Burleson: The Hardest Working Man In Media
Nate Burleson is one of the most versatile talents in the entertainment industry. As the co-host of the CBS Morning’s news table, his self-motivation and...
Pastor Mike Todd Breaks Down New Book, ‘Damaged But Not Destroyed’
Earlier this month, #1 New York Times bestselling author Pastor Mike Todd released his new book, Damaged But Not Destroyed: From Trauma to Triumph, offering...
See The Beauty Of Black Sisterhood In New ‘The Color Purple’ Trailer
Today, Warner Bros. Pictures released the trailer to The Color Purple. This bold new take on the beloved classic is directed by Blitz Bazawule, and...
EXCLUSIVE: BET+ Reveals Official Trailer For ‘Kingdom Business’ Season Two
Earlier this year, BET+ announced the return of its popular drama series Kingdom Business. Today, the network releases the official trailer ahead of its return...
Director Rashaad Ernesto Green Is Promoting Change Through His Work
Rashaad Ernesto Green is becoming the change he wants to see. While this Bronx native initially gravitated towards acting as a career pursuit, it was...
Meet The Black Woman Behind Some Of Your Favorite Film Soundtracks
Music is one of the most vital parts of the storytelling process. The right chord progression can tell you where lovers stand, or who the...
Chris Rock Set To Direct Martin Luther King Jr. Biopic
Chris Rock is bringing the harrowing story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to a screen near you. The seasoned comedian is in final talks...