Dr. Maya Rockeymoore – the head of Global Policy Solutions, a Washington, D.C.-based policy firm – said in a recent opinion piece that Sunday’s Democratic presidential debate sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute whitewashed the Black agenda. Rockeymoore stated in her op-ed, “Amidst outrage about the Academy Awards whitewashing the Oscars, NBC News has managed to […]
Malawi has hit a rough patch following a drought caused by El Nino. According to the United Nations children’s agency, the African country is dealing with a shortage of food and a suffering economy. Due to the scarcity, prices are on the rise and people can’t afford to feed themselves and their families. UNICEF has […]
Fresh off the heels of NBC’s The Wiz Live, Stephanie Mills talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about last night’s production and her new single with…
White people have taken to twitter to express their anger that "The Wiz" has all Black actors, as if something has changed about the casting since it debuted on Broadway in 1975.
Jeff Johnson explains why “The Wiz Live” was an important broadcast, and why, before it even aired, it with worthy of praise. Click on the audio player…
It's the third installment of a new Dick Wolf franchise that focuses on the Windy City.
It’s almost time for the “The Wiz Live” premiere! It will feature Queen latifah as The Wiz. Common as Emerald City’s Gatekeeper, and Uzo Aduba as Glinda the Good Witch! It airs Thursday, December 3rd at 8pm on NBC!
TIME recently recognized six influential Black teenagers for their "30 Most Influential Teens of 2015"
It’s no secret that Jimmy Fallon is a drinker. He’s been seen singing in bars and, more recently, falling while carrying a bottle of Jaegermeister.…
Actor, producer and martial artist Wesley Snipes chats with The Rickey Smiley Morning Show about what viewers can expect from his new show, “The Player” on…
Summer is always a good time to try out a show, because if it airs and does well during TV’s slowest season, chances are it…
NBC has canceled the Craig Robinson comedy Mr. Robinson and renewed The Carmichael Show featuring Jerrod Carmichael for another season.
