On Saturday, January 6th, legendary actress Pam Grier will host an evening of action-oriented, women-kicking-butt movies on Bounce in anticipation of the new motion picture Proud Mary, starring Taraji P. Henson. Bounce’s Leading Ladies Takeover kicks off at … Read more
Brown Sugar plans to shake up the world of subscription streaming services by offering viewers content based on African-American culture. “Brown Sugar is just like Netflix, only blacker,” said Pam Grier, who can … Read more
This is a sponsored post; while the views expressed here were genuinely mine, consideration was paid to me by The Africa Channel’s Ubuntu Awards For the tech-savvy among us, the … Read more
In his biography, The Greatest: My Own Story, Muhammad Ali tells the story of what happened to his Olympic gold medal from the 1960 Rome Olympics. Disgusted by being … Read more
Marvel and Netflix have become quite cozy with each other. The phenomenal success of Daredevil and Jessica Jones has solidified their partnership and led to other comic book characters’ (Iron … Read more
The commemorate Black History Month, BET will air The Book of Negroes, a mini-series based on the critically-acclaimed book by Lawrence Hill. The Book of Negroes depicts the extraordinary life of … Read more
I feel as if “black-ish” is the story of my life. Like Anthony Anderson’s character, Andre Johnson, I also grew up in a poor neighborhood and eventually achieved the “American … Read more
I’ve always been fascinated by poetry. Its rhythm, cadence, and flow have always been a soothing salve for my soul. As a child, I’d spend hours reading Langston Hughes’s poems. … Read more
Ammo: 52 Blocks is a documentary that takes us on a personal journey with Larenz Tate as he trains in 52 Blocks, the only martial art form created by African-Americans in the United States, to … Read more