NEW YORK (AP) — Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Top 10 pop hits are nominated for best original song at the Academy Awards. Gaga’s “Shallow” from “A Star is Born,” co-written by Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt, is up for the prize, while Lamar and […]
Taraji P. Henson is already a star. But the Empire actress, Oscar and Emmy nominee and veteran TV and movie actress is now going to have that distinction made official. On January 28th, Henson will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Little Known […]
Eric Holder made history by being appointed as the first African-American U.S. Attorney General under President Barack Obama, and today is his birthday. Inside the GM plant where nooses and ‘whites-only’ signs hung Eric Himpton Holder Jr. was born in 1951 in the […]
PARIS (AP) — Louis Vuitton’s designer Virgil Abloh transported celebrity guests at Paris Fashion Week to the graffitied streets of New York in a dramatic menswear ode to Michael Jackson. Migrant caravan: New Honduran group crosses Guatemala Abloh, the first African-American to head a major […]
It’s awards season, and once again, Essence magazine is right in step with the moment by releasing its annual Black Women in Hollywood issue with four incredible cover stars—who also happen to be this year’s award honorees! Newcomer on the rise KiKi Layne, industry vet-turned leading […]
The city of Louisville, Kentucky, is making a major change in order to honor “The Greatest of All Time.” On Wednesday, the Board of Louisville Regional Airport Authority voted to rename the airport to pay tribute to boxing legend Muhammad Ali, a Louisville native. The airport will […]
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