Tuesday, April 16, 2024

black lives matter

Public Enemy Returns to DefJam for First Time in 25 Years with New Record Right in Time for the Election

Public Enemy is ready to fight the power once again, just in time for the presidential election.. They're returning to DefJam Records after 25 years...

Vanity Fair Follows Oprah Magazine with Breonna Taylor Cover, Debuts Black-Centric Issue But Does Their Audience Want It?

Last month, Oprah's O Magazine put Breonna Taylor on the cover. The African American woman was murdered in her own home by police on...

Guillermo del Toro’s All White “Pinocchio” Stars Ewan McGregor, Cate Blanchett, David Bradley, Newcomer Gregory Mann and Not One Minority Player

Guillermo del Toro is working on a stop motion animation version of "Pinocchio." There isn't a non-white person mentioned here. So you can see...

Vanity Fair Eschews Conventional September Fashion-Movie Cover for One with Guest Editor Ta-Nehesi Coates and 40 Black Writers, Artists, Photographers

Vanity Fair is throwing a Hail Mary pass in about 2 days. That's when we'll see their September 2020 issue. It will be much different...

“Days of Our Lives” Star Melissa Reeves Under Fire for Anti-BLM Likes On Social Media, Not Apologizing Fast Enough

It's really a soap opera over at NBC soap  "Days of our Lives." Actress Melissa Reeves, who's been on the show on and off...

(Listen) Black Lives Matter But What About Black Music? Topical Anthems of the Day Are Getting Little Radio Play or Sales

Black Lives Matter but what about Black Music? Today's R&B stars are trying to emulate Marvin Gaye and others who brought issues into their...

If You Like Just One Stevie Wonder Song, You Must Watch This Video: “The Universe is Watching Us”

Just watch this video. Don't do anything else. Just listen to Stevie Wonder, a person I hold in such high regard. He doesn't disappoint....

Paramount Streaming Ava Duvernay’s Snubbed “Selma” for Free After Warner’s Does Same for “Just Mercy”

Paramount did little for Ava Duvernay's "Selma" when it came out several years ago. They gave it to no Oscar campaign and allowed a...