The 49th ANNUAL NAACP IMAGE AWARD winners were announced Monday January 15, 2018 on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Pasedena, California. Entertainment Correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant caught up with the nominees on the red the carpet during the liv ...
Posted Tuesday, January 23rd 2018 at 12:35PM
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Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. But when a p ...
Posted Tuesday, January 9th 2018 at 12:03PM
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Turning 50 years old today is director John Singleton who at 24 years old became the first African American and youngest person to be nominated for an Academy Award lighting the way for Lee Daniels, Steve McQueen, and Barry Jenkins. Known for discov ...
Posted Saturday, January 6th 2018 at 4:46PM
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 90th Academy Awards among them is "DEAR BASKETBALL" by basketball legend Kobe Bryant.
Sixty-three pictures had or ...
Posted Wednesday, December 20th 2017 at 11:50AM
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The Board of Governors of The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter announced the induction of eleven individuals into the prestigious Gold & Silver Circles. The Gold & Silver Circles are comprised of an elite group of pro ...
Posted Friday, December 8th 2017 at 12:31PM
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During the New York Emmys Gold and Silver Awards veteran award winning journalist Connie Chung weighed in about sexual harassment amid NBC's Matt Lauer being fired from the TODAY SHOW after sexual harassment claims were filed against him.
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Posted Tuesday, December 5th 2017 at 11:44AM
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The 2017 Top 25 African American PR Millennials Series Continues. Contributor and global media and communications strategist Gwendolyn Quinn and Antonice Jackson, President of the National Black Public Relations Society’s Washington, D.C. Chapter (B ...
Posted Monday, November 27th 2017 at 9:42AM
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Prince Harry is to marry his American actress girlfriend Meghan Markle.
The prince, fifth in line to the throne, will marry Ms Markle in spring 2018 and they will live at Nottingham Cottage in Kensington Palace, London.
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Posted Monday, November 27th 2017 at 9:00AM
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Entertainment Studios, Inc., one of the largest independent producers and distributors of film and television, with 41 shows on the air, and owner of seven 24-hour HD cable television networks, reaching nearly 80 million aggregate subscribers nationw ...
Posted Friday, October 27th 2017 at 1:52AM
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The cast of the CBS hit show "Blue Bloods" gathered at The PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA to celebrate their 8th season during PALEYFEST NEW YORK. "Blue Bloods" stars Tom Selleck as Frank Reagan, the New York Police Commissioner, and patriarch of the Reagan ...
Posted Friday, October 20th 2017 at 7:48PM
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The "OZ" reunion took center stage Sunday night at The Paley Center for Media. Cast members from this prison cult classic reunited to discuss the impact the show has made on American culture forever changing the way we view our prison system and cons ...
Posted Thursday, October 19th 2017 at 1:23AM
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Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. But when a p ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2017 at 1:48PM
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MARSHALL is based on a true incident in the life of Thurgood Marshall, when he was a young lawyer, long before his appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court. As the nation teeters on the brink of WWII, a nearly bankrupt NAACP sends Marshall to conservati ...
Posted Friday, October 13th 2017 at 1:08AM
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Actor Josh Gad sits down with Entertainment Correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant to talk about his new role as attorney "Sam Friedman"in the upcoming film "MARSHALL" which hits theaters nationwide on October 13, 2017.
MARSHALL is based on a true i ...
Posted Thursday, October 12th 2017 at 1:08AM
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TRACEE ELLIS ROSS has carved her own way in Hollywood with her quick wit and comedic chops. On Monday evening at the PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA for a special presentation of the ABC comedy "Blackish" for which TRACEE ELLIS ROSS became the 1st African Ame ...
Posted Wednesday, October 11th 2017 at 11:53AM
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(ATLANTA) - October 10, 2017 - The HBCU Power Awards has announced that actress, singer-songwriter, director and philanthropist Jada Pinkett Smith will receive the "Icon Award" at this evening of excellence on Friday, October 20, 7PM at Morehouse Col ...
Posted Tuesday, October 10th 2017 at 11:19AM
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Over 50 years ago, the world was first introduced to what would quickly become a cultural phenomenon. It was a television series that inspired developments in science and technology, broke social barriers and transported viewers around the globe to n ...
Posted Sunday, October 8th 2017 at 8:33PM
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Academy Award-winning actor, documentary producer, and host Morgan Freeman embarks on a global journey to uncover the fundamental forces that shape people of many cultures with his new series for National Geographic The Story of Us with Morgan Freema ...
Posted Thursday, October 5th 2017 at 12:20AM
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Actor Sterling K.Brown sits down with Entertainment Correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant to talk about his new role in the upcoming film "MARSHALL" which hits theaters nationwide on October 13, 2017.
MARSHALL is based on a true incident in the lif ...
Posted Wednesday, October 4th 2017 at 10:10PM
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Actor Chadwick Boseman sits down with Entertainment Correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant to talk about his new role as civil right leader THURGOOD MARSHALL in the upcoming film "MARSHALL" which hits theaters nationwide on October 13, 2017.
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Posted Tuesday, October 3rd 2017 at 8:37AM
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