The NAACP today announced that globally dominant pop culture icon Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter will receive the prestigious President’s Award during the 50thNAACP Image Awards. The President’s Award is presented in recognition of a special achievement and distinguished public service with previous recipients including Jesse Jackson,
It has been a whirlwind of a career for former NFL player turned Oscar-winning executive producer, Matthew A. Cherry. Following the success of BlackKklansman, Sony Pictures Animation has signed on to help bring the an endearing animated story about family, self-acceptance and the
The show will feature a moving posthumous tribute to the undisputed Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin by Kelly Price (pictured), Regina Belle and Erica Campbell. (CHICAGO, IL) - March 25, 2019 – The BET Networks broadcast premiere date of The 34th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards presented by AT&T has
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Stanford professor of psychology Jennifer L. Eberhardt, author of “Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do,” writes a piece in LA Times, a blatant truth that African Americans bear the brunt of the bigotry; as being the most overrepresented
(Photo by Ethan Miller/BET/Getty Images for BET) ‘90s R&B icon, Tevin Campbell (“Can We Talk”) will make an appearance in the upcoming season of the critically acclaimed drama series “Queen Sugar” premiering Wednesday, June 12 on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Last year, social media shaded Tevin questioning his relevancy. It all started when New
9-1-1 on Fox starring Peter Krause, Angela Bassett, Aisha Hinds and Rockmond Dunbar is back on tonight for season two. On Sunday the cast took the stage Sunday evening at PaleyFest to discuss the fate of the characters in the cliff hanging season
Nine year-old Malaiha Cole received the Hero of the Year Award for her bravery, after saving herself and her little brother during a kidnapping.Photo credit: Rochelle Porter. This past Saturday, about a hundred or so people filled a space at the San Diego Union Tribune headquarters
CLEO TV debuts NEW SOUL KITCHEN with culinary stars Chef Jernard Wells and Vegan Chef Porsche Thomas premiering on Saturday, March 16 at 12:30 p.m. ET. Creative marketing experts from 19TH & PARK Agency join this week's episode of JUST EATS WITH CHEF JJ airing Saturday, March 16 at 12 p.m. ET. NEW SOUL KITCHEN NEW SOUL KITCHEN debuts back-to-back premiere episodes with hosts Chef Jernard Wells and
The NAACP announced that mass media icon Tom Joyner will be honored with the Vanguard Award at the 50th NAACP Image Awards. The Vanguard Award is presented to a person whose groundbreaking work increases our understanding and awareness of racial and social issues. To date, the special