Interviews
Lecrae: ‘I Want to Restore the View the Black Community Has of Itself’
Lecrae Devaughn Moore is a Grammy award-winning hip-hop artist, best-selling author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-owner and president of Reach Records. His 2014 album, Anomaly, debuted at No. 1 on the...
Stephanie Jester: ‘It is Important to Solidify your Position and Stay Committed’
Stephanie Jester may be just as busy as her Grammy Award-winning rapper and philanthropist son Future. She runs multiple businesses and nonprofits, which include a real estate company for the...
Bobby Dee Presents Uncle Snoop’s Army
It takes patience and skills and sometimes luck in order to be successful in the game. It also takes someone having your back to fill in the gaps that you...
The 5Ws: Asya Shein
Who: Asya Shein What: Fusicology FUSICOLOGY is an event, music & cultural lifestyle marketing platform With an established audience reaching trend-setting urbanites in over 20 of the largest North...
The Industry Cosign Spotlight
Documentary
Eight Days the First Cancer Reality Show to Debut on WGN Network April 5, 2020
Los Angeles, CA – Charles Mattocks’ Eight Days docuseries, the first Cancer Reality TV Show has a New! Home on...
GENIUS: ARETHA – FIRST LOOK TEASER
Starring 2020 Academy Award® Nominee and Tony®, Emmy® and Grammy® Award-Winning Cynthia Erivo ("Harriet," "The Color Purple") as Aretha Franklin GENIUS:...
Raphael Saadiq & Terence Blanchard Join ‘GENIUS: ARETHA’
Emmy-Winning Global Anthology Series GENIUS: ARETHA, Starring 2020 Academy Award Nominee Cynthia Erivo ("Harriet," "The Color Purple") as Aretha Franklin, to...
Bounce to Air New Original Black History Month Special Starring Queen Latifah, Common and Harry Belafonte Monday, Feb. 10
Bounce will world premiere an original new one-hour special, Bounce Celebrates Black History, paired with a number of popular movies...
Sundance Institute Announces Tabitha Jackson as Festival Director
Sundance Institute announced Tabitha Jackson as the new Director of the Sundance Film Festival. Jackson was chosen from a worldwide...
Education
The 5Ws
The 5Ws: Asya Shein
Who: Asya Shein What: Fusicology FUSICOLOGY is an event, music & cultural lifestyle marketing platform With an established audience reaching trend-setting urbanites in over 20 of the largest North...
The 5Ws: Ulysses Terrero
Who: Ulysses Terrero What: Terrero Entertainment-Acting Rehab-New York City Sauce Why: Terrero Entertainment - Production Company, Acting Rehab - Acting Class, The New York City Sauce - Last Thursday of the month Industry...
The 5Ws: Adrianne C. Smith
Who: Adrianne C. Smith What: Can: Diversity Collective Why: The Can: Diversity Collective, is a non-profit organization created to provide access and exposure to young adults of color and under-represented communities...
The 5Ws: Leslie Short
Who: Leslie Short What: The Cavu Group Why: The Cavu Group works with companies and organizations to expand beyond their current culture. We help them expand their diversity, inclusion, equity and leadership infrastructure to...
Personnel Moves
James Cuthbert Joins BET Networks as Senior Vice President of Brand Strategy & Marketing
BET (a subsidiary of ViacomCBS Inc., NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC), the nation's leading provider of quality content for African-American audiences, announced...
STACI HALLMON PROMOTED TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER OF LIVE EVENTS, BET EXPERIENCE
BET Networks, (a subsidiary of ViacomCBS Inc., NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC), the nation's leading provider of quality content for African-American audiences,...
Sundance Institute Announces Tabitha Jackson as Festival Director
Sundance Institute announced Tabitha Jackson as the new Director of the Sundance Film Festival. Jackson was chosen from a worldwide...
Ericka Pittman Joins Viola as Chief Marketing Officer
Viola, a nationwide leader in the production and sale of premium quality cannabis products today announced the appointment of Ericka...
Jessy Terrero’s Cinema Giants Represents Rodrigo Films
Cinema Giants, the US Latin content production management company, founded by film director and producer Jessy Terrero and known for...