Y’all, Sinners is breaking the internet and breaking barriers at the same damn time! Ryan Coogler just dropped his record-smashing film on Max, but this time he’s doing it for the culture, and for the community. For the first time ever, a major movie is premiering in Black American Sign Language (BASL). Period! Let’s get […]
Hot on the heels of a triumphant season on Broadway, Tony Award-winning director and actress Phylicia Rashad is set to helm the East Coast premiere of Paul Oakley Stovall’s acclaimed play, Immediate Family, at Blumenthal Arts’ Booth Playhouse. The production, part of the 2024-25 PNC Broadway Lights Series, will run from July 29 to August […]
When rapper Nelly took the mic on Ebro In The Morning, he wasn’t trying to ignite a political firestorm—he was trying to explain himself, heart on sleeve. “I’m not pro-Trump,” he said quietly but firmly. “I’m pro-respect. Respect for the office. Respect for the people. Respect for myself.” It was a moment of clarity in […]
As streaming stars like Kai Cenat, Khaby Lame, Druski, and Jackie Aina continue to dominate the digital content space, entrepreneur and tech founder Isaac Hayes III is calling on them—and the next wave of creators, to think bigger. Much bigger. According to Hayes, the founder of the content monetization platform Fanbase, today’s content creators are […]
Jamal Roberts, winner of the 23rd season of American Idol and a native of Mississippi, recently declined an offer to receive a key to the city of Laurel, Mississippi, following public backlash and threats. Jamal Roberts was initially scheduled to receive the honor at the Noir & Blanc event at the L.T. Ellis Centre in […]