February 2017

Lalah Hathaway’s Historic Grammy Win

Long time favorite Lalah Hathaway, daughter of the legendary Donny Hathaway, made history at this year’s Grammy’s. It was announced that the soul singer now holds the record consecutive wins in the R&B categories. Hathaway’s latest album,Β Lalah Hathway: LiveΒ was released in October 2015, with β€œAngel” helping her take home theΒ Best Traditional R&B Performance Grammy.The simply-titledΒ Lalah […]

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“blackish’, “Hidden Figures”, “Moonlight” “Roots” Win at NAACP Image Awards Gala

  LOS ANGELES, CA – February 10, 2017 – The winners of the β€œ48thΒ NAACP Image Awards” in the non-televised categoriesΒ were announced during a gala dinner celebration that took place Friday, February 10, 2017, at the Pasadena Conference Center – the event was hosted by Erica Ash and Deon Cole. Pictured above are Aran and Margot Lee Sheerly.

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“Underground” Releases Blazing Season 2 Trailer

Pictured: Β Jurnee Smollett as Rosalie and Aisha Hinds as Harriet Tubman Hold on tight! After watching WGN America’s full length trailer and first-look unit photography from the highly anticipated second season of Β β€œUnderground” which returns Wednesday March 8, 2017 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT with 10 hour-long episodes, you’re in for the ride of a lifetime.

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#WCW The Legendary Supremes

  Before the world knew them as the premier act under Motown during the 60’s, the fabulous Supremes, they were the three classmates fromΒ Detroit’s Brewster Housing Projects, Diana Ross, Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson. Aside from being the most successful girl group of all time, the Supremes are among the most popular musical artists ever,

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48th NAACP Image Awards Announce Big Names as Presenters

  The biggest names in film, television and music including Tracee Ellis Ross, Mandy Moore, Adam Rodriguez, Rashida Jones, Bill Paxton, Brian White, Deon Cole, Jussie Smollett, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Justin Cornwell, Nick Kroll, Penny Johnson and Pooch Hall will present atΒ 48thΒ NAACP Image Awards. The all-star celebration will be hosted by Anthony Anderson and will broadcast

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Community Spotlight: HBCU Alumni San Diego Hosts College Expo

It goes without saying, there’s an extraordinary amount of pride that beams from students who have had an opportunity to attend Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). HBCUsΒ are known as the primary institutions that educate leaders in our community. From producing some of the most successful doctors, lawyers, politicians, entertainment leaders and entrepreneurs, HBCUs have

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WGN America Released Key Art for Season 2 of Hit series β€œUnderground”

    WGN America released key art for its critically acclaimed hit seriesΒ β€œUnderground” ahead of the thrilling second season premiere, returningΒ Wednesday March 8, 2017 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Β The release of the images coincides with the series’ participation atΒ aTVfestΒ where β€œUnderground” is being honored today withΒ the festival’s annual prestigious CAST AWARD for outstanding contributions to the

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Essence & Paley Center Celebrate 10th Anniversary of BWIH with Creative Exhibit

Essence and the Paley Center for Media celebrate Black History Month featuringΒ β€œThe Power of Our Presence – An Exhibition Celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary of the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards.” The exhibit will commemorate the 10th anniversary of Essence’s esteemedΒ Black Women in Hollywood Awardsβ€”the annual Oscar-week luncheon at the forefront of spotlighting Hollywood’s

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