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Okla Jones
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A Homecoming Fit For Royalty: The ‘Purple Rain’ Musical
“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today, to get through this thing called life.” Those famous words spoken by Prince on his 1984 hit “Let’s…
Bisa Butler Quilts Beauty Into Being
It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but perhaps its true reflection is best illuminated within the essence of our…
Courtney B. Vance’s Gets A Deserved Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Looks like the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce saved the best for last. On December 16, actor Courtney B. Vance was honored with the 2,831st star…
2026 Critics Choice Awards Winners
The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards kicked off Saturday night (January 4) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, bringing together film and television’s biggest…
Temi Coker’s First Home Collection Brings Art Into Everyday Use
Artist Temi Coker is expanding his practice beyond the wall with his first home collection. The 18-piece debut, launching January 21, 2026, brings his visual…
OP-ED: Award Nominations Are Cool, But It’s The Wins That Really Matter
To say that Ryan Coogler’s Sinners leads the pack in this year’s Oscar race is clearly an understatement. On January 22, the horror epic earned…
2026 Academy Awards Nominations: ‘Sinners’ Receives 16 Nods, Breaking The Oscar Record
The 2026 Oscar nominations were unveiled Thursday morning, setting the stage for one of the most closely watched awards races in recent years. Beginning at…
What Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy Teaches Us About Being Radical in the Age of President Trump
Let’s get a few important things out of the way: The Reverand Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. was not the docile, unintimidating, conflict avoider that…