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Singer Bobby Rush On Little Richard’s Impact, Influence, And Cultural Legacy
The word “fearless” perhaps best defines the late Little Richard. A pioneer of rock ‘n’ roll who broke the color barrier in the 1950s with...
Exclusive: ‘Superstar: Aaliyah’ Chronicles The Life And Career Of A Beloved Artist
ABC News released the powerful trailer for the upcoming special titled Superstar: Aaliyah, which will center around the late singer and actress Aaliyah Haughton. The...
Omari Hardwick On Continuing To Hone His Craft: “That’s What Inspires Me, Just The Opportunity To Grow.”
Omari Hardwick has crafted a career that most entertainers would envy. He made his feature film debut in 2002 with Circles, and since then, the...
Penda Diakité’s ‘Mansa Musso’ Celebrates Women In West African History Through Art
For Penda Diakité, art has been a pivotal part of her life for as long as she can remember. As the child of two artists...
Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Announces Summer Rollout Featuring A Masterclass Led By Niecy Nash-Betts
Today, Ava DuVernay’s company ARRAY announced a rollout of new content in the coming months, which features an ode to the late Jean-Michel Basquiat, a...
Exclusive: ABC Unveils Official Trailer For ‘The Wonder Years’ Season Two
Today, ABC released the trailer for the highly-anticipated second season of The Wonder Years, which was inspired by the beloved series of the same name....
Teyana Taylor And Sinqua Walls On Starring In ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ For A New Generation
In 1992, the classic film White Men Can’t Jump was released. In the years that followed, it became a staple in popular culture, and also...
WATCH: ‘Black Pop: Celebrating The Power Of Black Culture’ Honors Black Excellence With A Two-Night Event
E!, in partnership with NBC News Studios and Unanimous Media, announced the two-night special event Black Pop: Celebrating the Power of Black Culture, premiering on...
‘Louder Than A Riot’ Examines Important Social Issues Through The Lens Of Hip-Hop
Since its inception in 1973, hip-hop has given a voice to the misrepresented and provided a creative and financial outlet to the poor and disenfranchised....
Amber Stevens West, Bresha Webb And Corbin Reid Discuss Season Two Of ‘Run The World’
With the highly anticipated new season of Run The World debuting this Friday, the stars of the show Amber Stevens West, Bresha Webb, and Corbin...