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THEATER REVIEW: San Diego Rep’s “The Mountaintop” Delivers

  San Diego Repertory audiences will be the first on the West Coast to experience, “The Mountain Top,” A Broadway production originally starring Angela Bassett and Samuel L. Jackson. Award-winning Playwright Katori Hall, remarkably imagines “The Mountaintop,” a fictional depiction of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, last night on earth set in the room of […]

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Entertainment Industries Council’s (EIC) honors unscripted and scripted performances depicting mental health issues

  Los Angeles, CA – Entertainment Industries Council’s (EIC) announced the nominees for the17th Annual PRISM Awards. The PRISM Awards honors unscripted and scripted performances in TV, movies, music, and comic book entertainment that accurately depicts substance abuse, treatment and recovery, as well as mental health issues.   The Nomination Review Committee of over 80

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ESSENCE shares highlights from 6th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon

      ESSENCE honored six of the industry’s most inspiring African-American female talents in front of an audience of A-list celebrities and powerful executives from the film and television community, at what has come to be known as one of Oscar Week’s most moving and anticipated events. Boldfaced names such as Naomi Campbell, Jennifer

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Quvenzhané Wallis youngest best-actress nominee in Oscar history!

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Nine-year-old Oscar nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis (“Beasts of the Southern Wild”) walked the red carpet at Essence Magazine’s sixth annual Black Women in Hollywood awards luncheon on February 22,  just days before  she’ll walk another prestigious red carpet event, The Academy Awards. Pretty in pink, the young star accessorized her outfit with a plush,

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TV ONE’S R & B Divas Adds Angie Stone and LaTocha Scott to Cast, and Unveils R&B DIVAS: LA

  Via press release: TV-One has confirmed that, mahogany soul songstress Angie Stone, and former member of Xscape Latocha Scott, are the latest additions to the R&B Divas cast. The two will join Faith Evans, Nicci Gilbert-Daniels, Monifah Carter, Syleena Johnson and Keke Wyatt for the show’s second season. R&B Divas is TV One’s most

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Anita Baker, Beyoncé, Elle Varner and Tamia are among the female R&B artists nominated for a Grammy® Award

  Multiple Grammy® Award winners Anita Baker and Beyoncé, along with nominees, Elle Varner and Tamia are among the female R&B artists nominated for the 55th Grammy® Awards. Anita Baker and Beyoncé are both, nominated in the Best Traditional R&B Performance. Anita for her outstanding rendition of “Lately” previously recorded by actor/singer Tyrese  Nominated in the

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HISTORY® Network Presents Two Hour Documentary on The Black Movement in America, From Slavery to the White House

  STORIES FROM THE ROAD TO FREEDOM, a new two-hour special narrated by Deon Cole, premiering on Saturday, February 16 at 8 p.m. on HISTORY®, gives a fresh perspective of the black movement in America, from Emancipation to the Civil Rights era. The special uses first-hand accounts, rare audio recordings, never-before-seen archival footage, and home movies

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