Black Twitter let some of these “New Black” celebrities have it for being blissfully oblivious about racial issues. There have been quite a few moments…

Oprah Winfrey and Common have once again teamed up for a project. Lee Daniels announced both O and Common will appear on Empire’s second season. Earlier in the week…

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Much was made about the Oscars last Sunday. The hash tag #OscarsSoWhite reflected the absence of color among some of the biggest categories of the…

  Selma may have gotten shut out at the 87th Academy Awards for major nominations, but the film scored a huge win at the night’s…

Breakout Little League Baseball star Mo’ne Davis has taken her skills off the field and onto the basketball court. Yesterday, Mo’ne participated in the Sprint NBA Celebrity Hoops Game…

The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore featured a segment on Black fatherhood to discuss the cultural shift of the Black family in America. The panel…

The Weeknd Drops Seductive “Earned It” Video If you enjoy listening to The Weeknd, you’ll especially appreciate the visuals for his latest song “Earned It,”…

Celebrities attended a day-long celebration presented by Paramount Pictures, to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Selma, AL, the day before MLK Day. John Legend,…

Monday, MTV is turning off the color and broadcasting in black and white. The network will air a 12-hour block of programming without color, kicking…

  Oprah Winfrey, along with Selma director Ava DuVernay , David Oyelowo  and Common will all participate in a march in Selma, Alabama to pay tribute to the…

Ava Duvernay’s “Selma” isn’t just another historical film that repeats information we’ve already read in textbooks about Martin Luther King Jr., the Harpo production introduces…