The 12th Annual Truth Awards Celebrates Black LGBTQ+ Excellence; Announces $100K+ Anonymous Donation and June 6 Telecast on KTLA+

Better Brothers Los Angeles, in partnership with Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph’s (“Abbott Elementary,” “Moesha,” and Sister Act,) DIVA Foundation, celebrated the 12th Annual Truth Awards Weekend, culminating in a sold-out gala at The Beverly Hilton. Hosted by Vivica A. Fox (Set It Off, Independence Day, Is God Is), the ceremony honored trailblazing Black LGBTQ+ leaders and allies while […]

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Emmy Award Winner S. Epatha Merkerson, Oscar, Emmy, & Grammy Nominee Danielle Brooks Honored at BWFN 2026 Summit in Atlanta

Following a powerful gathering in Atlanta, the Black Women Film Network (BWFN) hosted its 2026 Annual Summit on March 21 at the Loudermilk Conference Center, convening leading voices across film, television, and digital media for a day of conversation, recognition, and community. Centered on the theme “Unbreakable Lens: The Power of Community,” this year’s summit highlighted the

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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Returns to North America –Limited Engagement in San Diego

Tickets go on sale Thursday, March 26 at 10 a.m. for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first North American tour presented by Disney in over 25 years. The beloved Broadway musical will play a limited one-week engagement at the San Diego Civic Theatre, July 7–12. Based on the 1991 Academy Award®-winning animated film, Beauty

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Dance Theatre of Harlem: Misty Copeland Delivers in “Firebird” Costume at the Oscars

 Sunday night, barrier-breaking ballerina Misty Copeland emerged from retirement to captivate both the live audience and millions watching worldwide at the Academy Awards. Appearing alongside Sinners star Miles Caton, Copeland delivered a striking performance during a special presentation of “I Lied to You,” the Oscar-nominated song from the film. For the performance, Copeland wore the iconic Firebird costume originally designed in

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Broadway San Diego Announces 49th Season — All Shows Direct from Broadway

Broadway San Diego has announced its 49th Season, bringing Broadway’s current productions direct from New York City to San Diego. For the first time in our history, every show in the seven-show season package is currently running on Broadway, giving San Diego audiences the chance to experience the excitement, artistry, and performances of New York’s

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UNCF & HBCU GO Launch Landmark Partnership Elevating HBCU Voices Nationwide

Los Angeles, CA – March 10, 2026 – In a powerful alignment of media, mission, and movement, the Allen Media Group free-streaming digital platform and premier destination for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) sports and culture, HBCU GO, and UNCF, the nation’s largest and most effective education organization for underrepresented students, are pleased to announce a groundbreaking strategic partnership designed to elevate the

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United Faith Coalition Inaugural Legacy Breakfast

LOS ANGELES, CA – United Faith Coalition (UFC) celebrated a powerful and well-attended launch of its Inaugural Legacy Breakfast on Friday, welcoming more than 175 clergy, elected officials, and community stakeholders to The Beehive in East Los Angeles. The standing-room-only gathering honored some of South Los Angeles’ most influential pastors and civic leaders whose decades of

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Fair kicks off community participation season at Central Library

The 2026 San Diego County Fair officially kicked off its community participation season on Thursday, February 26, at the San Diego Central Library. The downtown venue was selected to highlight the Fair’s 2026 theme, “Once Upon A Fair,” which celebrates storytelling, literacy, and literature. “It’s a theme that makes perfect sense for us, and it’s

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The nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Luther Vandross, Lauren Hill, Mariah Carey, New Edition

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame just dropped its Class of 2026 nominations, and ya’ll… the culture is not just in the building — it is the building. We’re talking grown-folk anthems. Block-party royalty. Silk shirts. Gold plaques. Speakers knocking in ‘94 energy. On the ballot this year: Now let’s be clear. To qualify, artists had to drop

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