22nd Super Bowl Gospel Celebration Returns February 6 at 8PM ET on BET

January 25, 2021 – For the eighth consecutive year, the 22nd Annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration will air on BET during Super Bowl LV week on Saturday, February 6th at 8/7c. The theme “Nothing Can Stop Us” is the inspirational message for this highly anticipated night of praise and worship during Super Bowl LV. This year’s event will be hosted by national radio and […]

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Trailer: Queen Sugar Season 5 Returns with Bordelon Family Tackling Very Real Issues

OWN has released the official season five trailer for the highly-anticipated return of Ava DuVernay drama, “QUEEN SUGAR.” The series, which was just picked up for a sixth season ahead of the season five return, has been lauded for its powerful portrayal of an African-American family in the Deep South and for DuVernay’s continued hiring of

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Entrepreneur and Talent Agent LyNea “LB” Bell Announces Launch of New Search Engine – GOTCONN

After twelve months in development, African American entrepreneur LyNea “LB” Bell announces the launch of GOTCONN.com a privacy-based search engine. In celebration of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, Bell, hosted a private virtual unveiling of the search engine on the popular and fast-growing App “Clubhouse”. Guests were invited to test GOTCONN and were wowed by its speed, accuracy and functionality.

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IDA B. the Queen: Great Grand-daughter Pens a New Biography on the Extraordinary Life of Ida B. Wells

Michele Duster, author of a new biography, Ida B. The Queen, The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells, says that her goal is to expand the story of the iconic journalist and pioneering civil rights activist, who just happens to be her, great-grandmother.   Duster, who took an interest in history and in

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Poetic Voices: Amanda Gorman’s “The Hill We Climb” Poem Transcript

Amanda Gorman’s inaugural poem had many of us moved to tears. Below is a transcript of the 22-year-old poet that wowed the crowd with her reading during Joe Biden’s swearing-in. Here’s the transcript of her text: Dr. Biden, Madam Vice President, Mr. Emhoff, Americans, and the world. When day comes, we ask ourselves, where can

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Democracy Unchained

Give me liberty or give me death; Trump’s votes were organized transitioned in Georgia with no sustainability. Stacy Abrams votes were monopolized in Georgia with white privilege.  Standards of operation of equal justice torments constituents of rhetoric. Unhinged with white democracy their follicle of reasoning is canvasing the ocean floor of their thoughts.  Their narrative of stolen

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“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” Writer Launches Comedy Series: “Grand Crew,” “American Auto,” and “La Brea”

“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” Writer Phil Augusta Jackson Launches His Own Series While “Superstore” Creator Justin Spitzer Shifts from Big Box Retail to Cars UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – Jan. 14, 2020 – NBC is revving up its scripted programming output with three series orders from Universal Television – comedies “Grand Crew” and “American Auto,” and drama “La

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NAACP Image Awards Has Been Rescheduled to Air LIVE on BET March 27th

The following is a joint statement from Karen Boykin-Towns, Vice-Chair of the NAACP National Board of Directors and Chairman of the NAACP Image Awards Committee; Connie Orlando, EVP of Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy, BET; Executive Producers Reggie Hudlin and Phil Gurin; Co-Executive Producer Byron Phillips; and Producer Robin Reinhardt. “After careful consideration and guidance from health experts and state and local government,

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