Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will perform for the first time on stage together at the 2022 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. The NFL, […]
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‘Abby’ actress Carol Speed passes away at age 76
Carol Speed, the actress and singer who made a name for herself with performances in the blaxploitation-era movies “The Mack”, “Black Samson” and “Abby,” died Jan. 14 in Muskogee, Okla., […]
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John Legend launching skin care line for ‘Ordinary People’
John Legend is about to launch a skincare line made with “ordinary people” in mind. According to Afro Tech, Fortune is reporting that the award-winning artist will launch a skincare […]
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The best films of 2021
By Nsenga K. Burton NNPA Newswire In 2021, the box-office did not disappoint with outstanding films on the big screen and streaming apps. This list is an opportunity to elevate […]
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Jackson Agency and founder of ‘Voices of Color’ unite to create representation
The Jackson Agency (TJA) is announcing the launch of their Voice Over (VO) division to bring more opportunities to artists of color, who are still being overlooked, despite a nationwide […]
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Disney parks featuring Black Santas
Diversity comes to Christmas At a recent meet-and-greet, Saunders Claus – one of the first Black Santas to ever appear at a Disney park in the United States — chatted […]
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Halle Berry inks multi-picture deal with NetFlix
Halle Berry has signed a multi-picture feature film creative partnership with NetFlix, reports Huffington Post. The Oscar winner will star in and produce new films for Netflix as part of […]
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In our own image
“Black American Portraits” offers intimate glimpse of the African-American psyche “The Black culture’s story and the White culture’s story are as different as night and day. We share the same […]
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Memorial service Saturday for Sam ‘Bam’ Cunningham
Santa Barbara services at Peabody Stadium Football great Sam “Bam” Cunningham will be honored during a memorial service Nov. 20 at his alma mater, Santa Barbara High School. The Cunningham […]
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Travis Scott tragedy at Astroworld Music Festival
Rapper paused only briefly during mayhem Rapper Travis Scott is no stranger to the drama involving his concerts. His recent show at Astroworld Music Festival in Houston, Texas left 23 […]
