Out of the frying pan and into the stir fry –who’s hot, who’s not and who just got burned? Highlighting everything and everyone in Tinseltown from the tarts—to the twinkies—to the plain old tasteless!
"Welcome to the Showtime at the Apollooooooooo!" Yes, today, June 24, is the 84th anniversary of the opening of the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York.... Read More...
While most of us spent Father’s Day giving our dads cards and other presents to express our love, Sean “Jay-Z” Carter, spent his Father’s Day partnering with Southerners on New Ground and Color of Change to bail out “ fathers who can't afford the due process our democracy promises.”... Read More...
Today marks 57 years since the first African American won an Emmy. Singer, songwriter and actor, Harry Belafonte, got the coveted gold statue on June 20, 1960.... Read More...
Happy 69th birthday to the “Mother of the African American community," Phylicia Rashad. Born on June 19, 1948, Phylicia Ayers- Allen transformed herself from a Jack Yates alumna into a well-respected Hollywood actress.... Read More...
June 16 marks the day a legend and revolutionary in his own right was born. Tupac Shakur was an American rapper and actor. As of 2007, Shakur has sold over 75 million records worldwide.... Read More...