The 87th Academy Awards — though many took umbrage to the fact that people of color were few and far between among the nominees — were…
Cookie met Lucious for dinner, under the impression the rose he’d left meant more than it did. As it turned out, it was a…
Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard are not just making records on Fox’s “Empire,” they are breaking records. The hit hip hop drama, created by…
In 1966 Dr Maulana Karenga created an Afro-American holiday designed to honor African heritage and tradition called Kwanzaa. The week long celebration is observed between…
While Nelson Mandela’s recent hospitalization has been garnering headlines, actor Idris Elba plans on making news of his own announcing that he will be portraying the South African leader in an upcoming biopic. According to The Guardian, Elba believes the film to be the finest interpretation of Mandela yet, saying that the movie is “hands […]
As the war in Europe continues to take its toll on Allied forces, the Pentagon brass has no recourse but to consider unorthodox options – including the untried and untested African-American pilots of the experimental Tuskegee training program. Just as the young Tuskegee men are on the brink of being shut down and shipped back […]
