David Lee/Netflix By Sharee Silerio Entertainment Weekly released an exclusive first-look of the second season of “Marvel’s Luke Cage”, showing Misty Knight’s (Simone Missick) fan-requested bionic arm. Continue Reading Take a peek here: Now Misty officially matches her comic-book character, and has this upgrade to – spoiler alert! – replace the one that the Hand …
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Tatyana Ali, Kim Fields & Jasmine Guy Star in Holiday Movie ‘Secret Santa’
By Sharee Silerio Lifetime is bringing the movie “Secret Santa” (working title), starring “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” alumna Tatyana Ali, Jasmine Guy, Kim Fields, Mindy Sterling (“Austin Powers”), Dan Lauria (“The Wonder Years”) and Brendan Fehr (“Guardians of the Galaxy”) to television screens this winter. Continue Reading The two-hour original movie is currently shooting …
Teyana Taylor Pays Homage to Janet Jackson At MTV VMAs
Pictured: Teyana Taylor left at 2017 VMA’s, Janet Jackson right at 1995 VMA’s By Sharee Silerio If you watched yesterday’s 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, then you know that Teyana Taylor did NOT come to play! Continue Reading In her normal slay fashion, she ran the red carpet in a black and white ensemble that …
Single Mom With A $32 Bank Balance Creates International Hair Care Brand
By Sharee Silerio Gwen Jimmere was 30 days away from her divorce being final when she was laid off from her job. She had to pay the bulk of the attorney fees in the separation, leaving the Detroit, Michigan mom with $32 in her bank account. Her son Caiden was two-years-old. Continue Reading When she …
Missouri Governor Halts Execution of Marcellus Williams After DNA Evidence Raises Questions About Guilt
By Sharee Silerio If we didn’t know before, Ava DuVernay’s documentary film “13th” laid it all out for the world to see. The United States justice system is anything but fair, and has become a new form of slavery. Countless men and women around the nation have gone to prison and/or died for crimes they …
Octavia Spencer and Kasi Lemmons Working on Madam C.J. Walker Series With LeBron James
By Sharee Silerio Many of us have heard of Madam C.J. Walker, the first self-made African-American female millionaire. But how much do we really know about Ms. Walker? Continue Reading Thankfully, an NBA player, NAACP Image award-winning director and talented actress are working together to make sure we know more about the legendary woman behind …
A Petition Calls for Missy Elliott Statue to Replace A Confederate Monument in Her Hometown
Photo Source: Elle By Sharee Silerio A Change.org petition started by Nathan Coflin wants to replace Portsmouth, Virginia’s Confederate monument with a statue of one of its most successful natives – producer, dancer and rapper Missy Elliott. Continue Reading As citizens around the nation protest, topple and destroy Confederate statues, symbols and history, it makes …
Solange Deletes Twitter Account After Confronting White Nationalists
By Sharee Silerio In this season of new beginnings, our sis Solange Knowles is choosing self-care. The “Seat at the Table” singer deleted her Twitter account on Tuesday after shouting out activist Takiyah and posting: Continue Reading Solange Knowles last tweet on twitter as of today pic.twitter.com/JJQznDGJ6j — H.I.M. ? (@gayysian) August 16, 2017 As …
New Web Series ‘The North Pole’ Tackles Gentrification in Oakland
What do evil-looking polar bears and the North Pole have to do with Oakland, California? Continue Reading Well, “The North Pole”, a new comedic web series, can explain. Focused on three best friends born and raised in North Oakland, CA, the show is about their struggles to stay rooted as their neighborhood turns into a …
Sanaa Lathan Stars in New Netflix Film ‘Nappily Ever After’
By Sharee Silerio “Love & Basketball” and “Shots Fired” star Sanaa Lathan will play the main character in a Netflix original film based on the book “Nappily Ever After” by Trisha R. Thomas. Continue Reading Deadline reports that Tina Chism (“ATL”, “Drumline”) drafted the script with rewrites from Lisa Loomer (“Girl, Interrupted”), Adam Brooks (“Bridget …