Focus Features have tapped Afro-British actress Cynthia Erivo to play Harriet Tubman in the upcoming movie about the abolitionist’s life. Erivo, whose parents hail from…
Trendy attends the Hollywood premiere of ‘A Boy. A Girl. A Dream’
For his last film “Mooz-Lum,” director Qasim Basir managed to garner huge interest in the poetic story about a young Muslim man struggling to fit…
Davido, Tobe Nwigwe perform at the 9th annual ONE Musicfest
It’s an annual urban music festival, which features a diverse range of music. Now in its 9th year, ONE Musicfest is now recognized as one…
2018 BCASPA and AVODA breast cancer awareness dinner
The 2018 Breast cancer Awareness and Screening Program in Africa (BCASPA) dinner, dance and fundraiser held recently at the Arthur’s lounge in Addison, Texas. BCASPA,…
Adepero Oduye joins the cast of Ava DuVernay’s ‘Central Park’ series
Nigerian actress Adepero Oduye whose credits include “12 Years A Slave” and “Pariah” is the latest to join the star-studded cast of Ava DuVernay’s “Central…
Chatting with the cast of ‘Superfly’
He plays Priest, a drug dealer trying to score one last big deal before retiring from a life of crime and they play his girlfriends,…
Catching up with ‘Support the Girls’ star Regina Hall
She’s had roles in several memorable movies that include “The Best Man Holiday,” “Girl’s Trip,” “Naked,” “When the Bough Break,” and “Barbershop 3,” and is…
Black Music Honors pays tribute to the Queen of Soul
The 2018 Black Music Honors recognized the legacy of Aretha Franklin during the award show taping last week. Hosted by comedian Rickey Smiley and singer/actress…
Dallas Black Dance Theatre Launches 42nd Season with Iconic Works
Dallas, Texas – Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) launches its 42nd season with six world premieres, including a new work by Princess Grace award-winning choreographer…