The founder of of Radio and TV One, Cathy Hughes is one of the top Black women in media. So it’s fair to say she’s…
Vanessa Williams has accomplished a lot in her three-decade career. The former Miss America released 8 CD’s, including one that went triple platinum and starred…
Cicely Tyson is a living legend but she’s not content to just sit home and enjoy the spoils of a six-decade career in entertainment. The…
Beyonce and Kelly Rowland may have higher profiles but their sister in Destiny, Michelle Williams, isn’t sitting home waiting for the phone to ring. Since…
Zelda Wynn Valdes was an African American fashion designer that once told the New York Times, “I just had a God given talent for making people beautiful.” This talent yielded her the opportunity to outfit black stars like Dorothy Dandridge, serve as the head designer for the Dance Theater of Harlem, and to be the […]
I must admit I have been a fan of Iron Mike from the beginning of his career and even when he fell on hard times. Who would have thought that he could have somewhat reinvented himself after his boxing career ended. I think he made a few people eat their words for sure. Tyson […]
Spike Lee is currently on Broadway with Mike Tyson, but is already working on his next Broadway show. Can you imagine ‘Do the Right Thing’ live on stage?
Hue Man Bookstore and Walk Tall Girl productions are bringing best-selling author, Terrance Dean, and his new novel, MOGUL, Off-Broadway with their “From The Page to Stage” event – TELLING OUR STORIES A Performance, Discussion and Book signing with bestselling author, TERRANCE DEAN. The event is being moderated, DR. MARC LAMONT HILL, Host of Our […]
Magic/Bird, the story of the personal and professional relationship between NBA legends Magic Johnson and Larry Bird will hit Broadway in 2012. The play, by Oscar winner Eric Simonson, will be based on actual conversations between Johnson & Bird, who are participating in the creative process.
Broadway’s “Fela!” dancers join Angelique Kidjo and U2’s Bono for the classic hit “Move On Up.” The musicians put a different spin on the hit song.
Nicole Scherzinger is set to play Maureen in a production of Rent this summer! The 31-year-old singer and “Dancing With The Stars” champ will join teen-queen “High School Musical” star Vanessa Hudgens in a Neil Patrick Harris-directed production of the Broadway hit this August in Hollywood. “Nicole had a wonderful audition – she was well […]
VIA BLACK VOICES: A fictional account of the last hours of Martin Luther King’s life will be focus of a play headed to Broadway next theater season this fall. The drama titled “The Mountaintop,” by Katori Hall, received a 2010 Olivier Award best new play nomination and examines Hall’s take on the night before King […]
