EducationMovie Review: Southside with YouRobin White GoodeAugust 26, 2016September 28, 2017 by Robin White GoodeAugust 26, 2016September 28, 2017274 This is a great movie for romantics or those who admire the Obamas and have wondered what their budding romance may have looked like. I...
Arts and CultureHarry Belafonte Receives Jean Hersholt Humanitarian AwardKevin L. ClarkNovember 10, 2014November 10, 2014 by Kevin L. ClarkNovember 10, 2014November 10, 2014375 Harry Belafonte received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for his continued and inspiring work to champion civil rights and the arts....
Health and WellnessProstate Cancer Awareness Month: Five Black Celebrity Survivors and Their StoriesBlackEnterprise.comSeptember 26, 2014September 26, 2014 by BlackEnterprise.comSeptember 26, 2014September 26, 20141702 September is recognized as the national month to raise awareness. Five black celebrities share their stories on being a survivor....
MenHonoring Our Trailblazers: Black Actors and Actresses who Paved the WayJonathan HaileyApril 9, 2013February 23, 2018 by Jonathan HaileyApril 9, 2013February 23, 20181384 If it weren't for actors like Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee fighting for roles they wouldn't normally be afforded and excelling at them, there would...
Arts and CultureThe Oscars Decoded: 12 Black Actors Who Won & Their Career ImpactDarralynn HutsonFebruary 24, 2012September 22, 2012 by Darralynn HutsonFebruary 24, 2012September 22, 2012694 With The Help's Viola Davis & Octavia Spencer up for Oscars at the 84th Academy Awards, we take a look at the 12 Black actors...
Arts and CultureRobert Townsend Steers Black Hollywood in New DirectionMalecia S. WalkerSeptember 26, 2011September 29, 2011 by Malecia S. WalkerSeptember 26, 2011September 29, 2011222 With his new film, In the Hive, and web series, Diary of a Single Mom, director Robert Townsend shares his thoughts on the direction of...
Arts and CultureChris Tucker Gets Back to the Business of Making FunnyKenya N. ByrdAugust 1, 2011August 11, 2011 by Kenya N. ByrdAugust 1, 2011August 11, 2011464 After a long hiatus, the actor and comedian embarks on his first comedy tour in years. Here, he talks about his return...
Arts and Culture10 Movie Roles That Weren’t Meant For Black WomenDarralynn HutsonMarch 2, 2011June 24, 2011 by Darralynn HutsonMarch 2, 2011June 24, 2011388 It's women's history month and here's a collection of actresses that broke color and gender roles in film...
Arts and Culture10 Movies That Weren’t Supposed to Star Black ActorsBlack EnterpriseFebruary 25, 2011November 14, 2017 by Black EnterpriseFebruary 25, 2011November 14, 2017651 What a difference a year makes. When the list of 2011 Academy Award nominees was announced last month, there was one glaring difference. Compared to...