EntertainmentEntertainmentIconic Black Sci-Fi Characters Then and Now [UPDATE]From the late Nichelle Nichols' Uhuru of "Star Trek" to the novels of Octavia Butler, here are some of the brilliant…ByAmira CastillaPublishedDecember 26, 2022
NewsLegalNewsLegalSuperfly Actor Going to Prison on Multiple Rape ChargesKaalan Walker was sentenced to 50 years to life after being convicted of raping multiple women in April.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedOctober 18, 2022
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe Woman King's Viola Davis Will Campaign as Lead Actress This Awards SeasonThe other amazing women who make up the Dahomey warriors will compete in the Supporting Actress category.ByStephanie HollandPublishedSeptember 27, 2022
CultureBlack ExcellenceCultureBlack ExcellenceQueen Elizabeth Is Gone, But Here Are More of the Black Queens We Wish Were Still With Us [Update]Now that the world has said their goodbyes to Queen Elizabeth, we want to remember the Black women, our Queens, we…ByAmira CastillaPublishedSeptember 23, 2022
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesSidney: Oprah Winfrey, Reginald Hudlin Reflect on the Life and Legacy of Sidney PoitierSidney, the new documentary from Winfrey and directed by Hudlin, premieres in theaters and globally on Friday, Sep.…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedSeptember 23, 2022
OpinionOpinionOpinionOpinionLike Quinta Brunson, Why Do Black Women Always Have to Be Gracious In The Face Of White Slight?When Quinta Brunson was faced with disrespect at the award shows, like other Black women, she wasn't afforded the…ByCandace McDuffiePublishedSeptember 15, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentMeghan Markle Says She Finally Understood What It Was Like to Be 'Treated As A Black Woman' After Marrying Prince HarryThe Duchess of Sussex was joined in conversation by multi-Grammy award winning artist Mariah Carey.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedAugust 31, 2022
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesSidney Premieres Sept. 23 on AppleTV+The documentary chronicles the amazing life of the legendary Sidney Poitier.ByStephanie HollandPublishedAugust 16, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentShonda Rhimes, Halle Berry, KeKe Palmer Among Celeb Reactions to Roe v. Wade OverturningAdditionally, media companies like Disney, Meta, Sony and more have vowed to cover travel costs for abortions moving…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedJune 24, 2022
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesIssa Rae Selected as Ambassador for American Black Film Festival 2022'ABFF was the first major festival to showcase my work and they continue to elevate Black creatives from the ground…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMay 2, 2022
Beauty + StyleFashionBeauty + StyleFashionBest Black Met Gala Fashion MomentsBefore the Super Bowl of fashion gets underway on May 2, we looked back at some of our favorite looks from Met Galas…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedApril 28, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentHalle Berry Reflects On Historic Oscar Win 20 Years Later: 'It Didn't Open the Door''The fact that there’s no one standing next to me is heartbreaking,' the veteran actress said.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedMarch 25, 2022
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesEvery Black Actress to Win an OscarA glass-ceiling-shattering list of history-making women who have won Academy Awards for Best Actress or Best…ByStephanie HollandPublishedMarch 12, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentZoe Kravitz Says She Was Denied Audition For The Dark Knight Because She Was "Too Urban" [UPDATED]The Batman star reveals she wanted a role in another film about the superheroByAngela JohnsonPublishedMarch 8, 2022
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionSoul of Nation Explores History, Progress of Black ActressesTJ Holmes, Sunny Hostin discuss ABC’s Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising.ByStephanie HollandPublishedFebruary 2, 2022
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionABC to Air Soul of a Nation Black History Month SpecialsABC News brings back its docu-series with Black History Month episodesByStephanie HollandPublishedJanuary 28, 2022
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe New Batman Trailer Showcases Zoë Kravitz as CatwomanLatest trailer for The Batman highlights the complicated relationship between ‘The Bat and the Cat.’ByStephanie HollandPublishedDecember 28, 2021
EntertainmentEntertainmentSpike Lee Signs Multiyear Creative Partnership with NetflixThe acclaimed filmmaker will direct and produce films for Netflix, as well as develop new talent.ByStephanie HollandPublishedDecember 17, 2021
EntertainmentEntertainmentPeople's Choice Awards 2021: Kevin Hart, The Rock, Lil Nas X, Halle Berry Among WinnersSimone Biles was also recognized with the Game Changer of 2021 award.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 8, 2021
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesHalle Berry Lands Multi-Picture Deal with Netflix as Bruised Hits Number 1 in the U.S.The highly anticipated film premiered at AFI Fest earlier this month before landing at the streamer.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 1, 2021