To say that director Ava DuVernay has faced hurdles in bringing the civil rights drama, Selma, to the big screen is an understatement. After being
Michael Sam’s life and swift rise to fame has been one of the most interesting and talked about stories of the year. However, fans are
It’s virtually impossible to watch Ava Duvernay’s gripping drama Selma and not think of how the film parallels what’s happening right now in American cities across the country.
Kwanzaa, an African American and Pan-African holiday, is celebrated all over the world and holds a great deal of significance in the Black community. With
When it was revealed last week that Michael Sam would be sitting down for a long-awaited interview with Oprah Winfrey for her “Oprah Prime” series,
Selma celebrated its New York premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater, where stars David Oyelowo, Oprah Winfrey (also a producer on the film), Carmen Ejogo, Tom Wilkinson,
Fans of Michael Sam were disappointed earlier this year when news spread that his planned documentary with Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network had been postponed. But
John Legend, Oprah Winfrey, Taylor Swift and more give fans an intimate glance into their Thanksgiving holiday season. This week, celebrities reflected on their blessings, enjoyed
Oprah Winfrey gifts Iyanla Vanzant with home makeover When your friends happen to be just as famous as you are, the phrase “the gift that
In an all-new episode of “Oprah: Where Are They Now?,” multiplatinum hip-hop recording artist T.I. aka the “King of The South” reveals his “aha” moment
A special screening was held for the upcoming MLK Jr. film Selma at the historic Castro Theatre in San Francisco followed by a Q-and-A with director-executive producer, Ava DuVernay, producers Oprah Winfrey,
TV host Gayle King is no stranger to gay rumors, but did she come out of the closet during a recent TV segment? During a
Raven-Symoné went from beloved former child star to public enemy number one in the eyes of the black community after she commented on OWN’s “Where
Oprah Winfrey’s highly anticipated “The Life You Want Tour” opened at the Philips Arena in Atlanta. While speaking before a capacity crowd, Winfrey told her
Oprah Winfrey to play Richard Pryor’s grandmother Oprah Winfrey has been cast as Richard Pryor’s grandmother, a woman rumored to be “a cruel and abusive
What inspires you to show up at work every day? My appreciation of the Women’s Right Movement inspires me to show up at work every
Robin Williams may be gone but he will never be forgotten. When you live a life for others there is no way that you cannot
Starbucks and Oprah Winfrey named in discrimination and harassment suit A Starbucks customer, Vernon Charles Allen Merriweather, has filed suit against Oprah Winfrey and the
It seems Oprah is taking the age old saying, “If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself” to heart. Yesterday the
Adorned with the West African (Ghanaian) Adinkra symbol, Gye Nyame, which means Supremacy of God, on the cover, Maya Angelou’s home-going program is a keepsake. The legendary
