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Sports Illustrated Kids named Mo’ne Davis SportsKid of the Year 2014

Now here’s what’s called good news. Earlier today, Sports Illustrated Kids named baseball phenom Mo’Ne Davis as its “SportsKid of the Year 2014.” The esteemed honor and cover story rounds out what’s been one heck of a ride for the 13-year-old pitcher from Philadelphia. The 13-year-old pitcher has remained in the public eye since she

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Theatre Review: “Honky” San Diego REP's Witty Take on Race

Clearly taboo, derogatory terms for “white people” such as, Cracker, or Honky, which by the way haven’t been used in years,  at least not in “color-blind” circles, is just not cool. You have to admit phonetically, the word honky sounds funny. Perhaps this is how playwright Greg Kalleres felt when he decided to create a play titled “Honky.”

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Solange Knowles Ties the Knot

Love, Love, Love! On Sunday, Nov. 16, Solange Knowles tied the knot with her video director fiance Alan Ferguson in a breathtaking New Orleans wedding. Knowles, 28, and her older sister Beyonce posed with the rest of the wedding party, including singer, Janelle Monae and mom Tina Knowles. Ferguson, 51, has directed videos for Katy Perry and John

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SELMA: Paramount Pictures, PATHÉ and HARPO FILMS reflect on Powerful Voting Rights Act of 1865

 As we approach the theatrical release of SELMA and the 50th anniversary of the passing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, filmmakers take a reflective look at where America would be without this powerful movement. The film chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure

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Bill Duke's Upcoming Coffee Table Book "DARK GIRLS" features Judge Mablean, Lupita Nyong'o on sale Nov. 11

Announced in a press release earlier this week, in the tradition of The New York Times bestselling I Dream a World and Crowns comes this full-color companion volume to the acclaimed NAACP Award-nominated documentary “Dark Girls,” an inspiring and breathtaking photo book that celebrates dark-skinned women. In Dark Girls, celebrities such as Judge Mablean Ephriam, Lupita Nyong’o, Vanessa Williams, Sheryl Lee Ralph and over

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Baskin-Robbins Debuts Camouflage Ice Cream for Veterans Day-How cool!

Just in time for veterans day, Baskin-Robbins pays tribute to those serving our country with a creatively cool treat. The military-themed ice cream, formally named First Class Camouflage, is available throughout November and is a combination of three flavors: chocolate (brown), “salty” caramel (tan) and vanilla cake (green). There are other stealthy-colored items joining the menu as well,

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Movie Watch: Chris Rock's 'Top Five' in theaters this December 12

Pulsing with the rhythm of his greatest stand-up, Chris Rock’s TOP FIVE takes things to the next level, reveling in the high and the low, and blending a star-studded comedic romp with an irresistible romance. The hilarious new comedy TOP FIVE–which Rock plugged during his stint hosting “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, digs under the

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