The Grammy Awards, and pretty much any other “mainstream” (read white dominated) music awards show, tends to give black artists…
The Academy has learned its lesson, so the film organization is doing something about its glaring diversity problem. About 46…
The "Scandal" star sat down with "Master of None's" Aziz Ansari and spoke that good truth about inclusion in Hollywood…
Plus, "Star Wars" director JJ Abrams to start new diversity hiring practices at his production company and SCOTUS Justice Clarence…
As host of the 88th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, actor Chris Rock tackled diversity in Hollywood, delivering a…
The Oscars are less-than 24 hours away and outshining any buzz surrounding who will win what is the important conversation…
Chris Rock is posting cryptic tweets referencing his plans to acknowledge the #OscarsSoWhite controversy as the host of the Academy…
Trevor Noah, comedian and host of “The Daily Show,” chats with The Rickey Smiley Morning Show about the global black experience, how he’s making…
This year's #OscarsSoWhite controversy has sparked a lot of conversation about actors and actresses (past and present) who should have…
On Tuesday's edition of NewsOne Now, Roland Martin; NPR TV Critic, Eric Deggans; Associate Editor at The Root, Danielle Belton;…
Amid the #OscarsSoWhite controversy and mounting dialogue around diverse representation, the impact of Black Americans, particularly Black women, in entertainment…
In a recent interview with The Real, Janet Hubert expressed her admiration for Jada Pinkett Smith's artistry: "I respect Jada…
POTUS strongly believes that when “everyone’s story is told that makes for better art.”
Will Smith has revealed that he’s pleased with how “quickly” and “aggressively” the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has…
Star of 'Soul Plane', Kevin Hart recently went on a Twitter rant to disassociate his films with the title, "black…
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