Akon Wants African Actors Cast in ‘Coming to America’ Sequel
“They should cast some African comedians and African actors because the film industry in Africa is huge.” ByChristina Santi Akon is anticipating the… Keep Reading
Black Woman Creates Superhero Universe For Women of Color — Celebrates Janet Jackson & Diana Ross!
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Jay-Z’s ‘Blueprint,’ Curtis Mayfield’s ‘Superfly’ And Others Named To National Registry
Then Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry has some new entrants for 2019. They range from Cab Calloway‘s iconic “Minnie the Moocher” from 1939 to Jay… Keep Reading
20 Must-Listen To Black Women Podcasts For 2019
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The Black Woman Who Helped Turn Trap Music Into A Museum
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17 Black-owned Travel Companies To Help You Navigate The World
Although we are unable to visit the fictional location of Wakanda, the rest of the world is waiting for us! Black Americans… Keep Reading
3 REASONS CREATIVE BLOGGING IS VITALLY IMPORTANT FOR BLACK ENTREPRENEURS IN 2019
Creative blogging is critical for black entrepreneurs to gain a leg up on their competition.… Keep Reading
13 CHAKA KHAN SONGS THAT SHAPED BLACK WOMANHOOD
Chaka Khan has shaped black womanhood through her lyrics. Early on in her career, she unapologetically gave black women permission to explore… Keep Reading
All 73 Sade Songs, Ranked From Worst to Best
If Sade didn’t exist, no one could have invented her. Over a career spanning six albums and 33 years, the art of… Keep Reading
Opera and the African American – ‘Figaro Meets Frederick Douglass’
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Among many other trailblazing accomplishments, W.E.B. Du Bois stood among the many African Americans who… Keep Reading