Pictured: Maxine Waters at BlackGirlsRock Award ceremony in 2017. LOS ANGELES, CA (February 5, 2019) – The NAACP announced today that Congresswoman Maxine Waters will be honored with the prestigious NAACP Chairman’s Award which is bestowed in recognition of individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has announced Tichina Arnold as the host of its milestone 10th Annual Awards Show. A multi-hyphenated performer, Arnold has been a mainstay in Hollywood and currently stars as Tina Butler opposite Cedric the Entertainer on the CBS hit comedy, The Neighborhood,
PARK CITY, UTAH - FEBRUARY 02: Director Chinonye Chukwu speaks onstage during the Sundance Film Festival Awards Night Ceremony at Basin Recreation Field House on February 02, 2019 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) Hey y'all, Nigerian-American Filmmaker Chinonye Chukwu, just became
John Legend’s upcoming documentary, UNITED SKATES will debut on February 18, 2019, exclusively on HBO. This intimate look at the underground African-American Sub-culture of roller skating will feature interviews with Salt-N-Pepa, Coolio, Queen Latifah, Naughty By Nature’s Vin Rock And World Class Wreckin’ Cru. The documentary
Taraji P. Henson poses as she receives the 2,655th Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, January 28, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA.(Photo: Alex J. Berliner/ABImages) Oscar and Emmy-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson is the latest recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk
Apps are the best way to get things done if you're a busy person and they're very convenient. In future posts, I'll be making suggestions about apps I use and some that are good for business or just everyday use to make life more simple. Today,
For those who have ever had the chance to meet Ambrose Brodus, Jr., you’ll agree that he’s one dedicated man with a lot to say. I quickly learned this while working with him as secretary 10 years ago, on a humanitarian project titled, “The Facilitators
Naomi Osaka just won her second consecutive Grand Slam at the Australian Open. After overcoming Petra Kvitova in a three-set thriller in the final of the Australian, 21 year-old Osaka is the worlds number one women's tennis player, and makes history as the first
Chaunteal Webb-Candler, Founder, presented with Proclamation from City of San Diego, January 19, 2019. Left - Council President Georgette Gomez and right, 4th district Councilmember Monica Montgomery. HBCU Alumni San Diego hosted its 5th annual college expo on January 19, to a packed house
Michael B. Jordan as Erik Killmonger, and Chadwick Boseman as King T'Challa star in "Black Panther," first super hero movie ever nominated for Best Picture. The film received seven nominations including Best Picture. Actor-comedian and Oscar®-nominated writer Kumail Nanjiani and actress- producer-director Tracee Ellis Ross