Last night during the BET Awards Jesse Williams gave a powerful speech on racial and social injustice in our country after receiving the Humanitarian Award. He has devoted endless time and effort to bring awareness for equal rights. Williams previously served as a teacher before becoming an actor. Watch his speech below.   Jesse began his […]

Last night Twitter erupted in jubilation after Jesse Williams gave the acceptance speech of the century at last nights BET Awards. Justin Timberlake then tweeted his thoughts about the speech, and the little blue Twitter birds have been pecking him ever since. See the video below: Jesse Williams Speech

  Justin Timberlake receives harsh criticism after Tweet gets negative response. Many accuse him of being a huge part of the problem that Jesse Williams addressed in his acceptance speech at BET Awards. CLICK HERE for Tweet and story.

But who is Aryn Drake-Lee? In case you were wondering as much as we were, we rounded up a few facts to help you get acquainted with the woman behind the internet's most-talked-about gentleman.

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Jesse Williams had the whole crowd on their feet when he gave his acceptance speech for the 2016 BET Humanitarian award. Lauded by Harry Belafonte, Debbie Allen and other stars in a video love letter, Jesse took the stage to deliver a groundbreaking speech that sent ripples through the Black community. His riveting message was a […]

The 2016 BET Awards was super-Black, and we lived for every moment of it. In case you missed it, we have a recap of the highlights from the show. 1. Surprise! It’s Beyoncé! There was chatter that Beyoncé would be appearing at the 2016 BET AWards. Many assumed that she would be doing that via […]

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Jesse Williams is utterly over the idea that Black people are just naturally angrier than everyone else in America. The “Grey’s Anatomy” star has been very vocal about the injustices against the Black community that have been coming to light at a nearly constant rate over the last few years. Deaths of people like Trayvon […]

Congratulations are in order for Grey’s Anatomy star, activist and America’s BAE, Jesse Williams and his wife Aryn Drake-Lee. According to Us Magazine, the two are expecting their second child. The adorable couple is already parents to daughter Sadie. They’ve been married since 2012, after meeting when Williams was a teacher in New York City. Drake-Lee […]

Jesse Williams has become one of our favorite voices when it comes to race relations. During tense times like these when celebrities are mostly quiet, the Grey’s Anatomy star is never too shy to speak out, especially on Twitter. Here are nine Jesse Williams quotes that prove he can speak up and out for us… at any time.