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It’s time to bid farewell to 2015 and while it may have been tumultuous, one thing is for sure: this was an EPIC year for Black women.

Eight-year-old N’gegha Che from Southeast Washington, DC secured a coveted role in The Washington Ballet Theatre's production of 'The Nutcracker.'

Among the honorees were Misty Copeland, Caitlyn Jenner, the U.S women's soccer team, family members and survivors of the Charleston Massacre, Reese Witherspoon, Victoria Beckham, Elizabeth Holmes and Cecile Richards.

"These women are teaching the world by example the healing strength of peace and unity" said Glamour of the Charleston, South Carolina survivors.

Janelle Monae and Naomie Harris have just joined the cast of "Moonlight," helmed by Brad Pitt's production company A24.

It’s no secret that Nene Leakes wants her own talk show. Now that she isn’t tied down to #RHOA, the former Georgia peach is free to make other TV appearances. While Tamar Braxton slays Dancing With The Stars, Nene filled in and Nene was doing THE MOST! Check out a clip from the show where […]

“It took 47-years and a hell of a lot of soul searching but today I finally discovered that my passion is ballet” Jimmy Kimmel said, all while wearing a pink tutu. He and his assistant, Guillermo, decided it would be a great idea to show off their dance moves for the city of Brooklyn and they enlisted […]

It’s hard not gush over Misty Copeland. A perfect example of talent, poise and strength, the ballerina continues to be one of our favorite celebs. On Tuesday night, while promoting A Ballerina’s Tale, she joined world-famous master cellist Yo-Yo Ma on “The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert to perform. While Ma played Bach’s Cello Suite No.2, Copeland […]

In this special edition of the NewsOne Top 5 we take a look at the top stories in culture, media and entertainment during a summer that gave us plenty to talk about and debate.

Misty Copeland‘s rise to the top of the ballet world wasn’t without risks and triumphs, but the top-notch dancer is finally getting her just due…