Mini mart owner, elementary school caught in blowback of Alabama riverboat brawl
The owner of the minimart denied involvement in the massive brawl.
On Aug 7, 2023 by Katherine Huggins
Oscar voters objected to the ‘Selma’ cast wearing Black Lives Matter shirts, David Oyelowo reveals
Academy Awards voters complained about David Oyelowo speaking out against racism.
On Jun 5, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
People turned their backs on Michael Bloomberg during his Selma speech
The billionaire was speaking in front of a historically Black church in Alabama.
On Mar 1, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Could the ‘Selma’ director be tapped for a Marvel movie?
Ava DuVernay is in the running for Captain Marvel and Black Panther, and David Oyelowo thinks she’d be perfect.
On May 28, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
President Obama gives powerful speech to commemorate Selma marches
‘If Selma taught us anything, it’s that our work is never done.’
On Mar 7, 2015 by Fernando Alfonso III
What John Legend’s Oscars speech got right (and wrong) about black men in prison
Just because the numbers were off doesn’t mean he doesn’t have a point.
On Feb 24, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf
7 unforgettable moments from the 2015 Academy Awards
Neil Patrick Harris’s underwear, Benedict Cumberbatch’s flask, and so much more.
On Feb 23, 2015 by Monica Riese
What is this bird screaming about? We have a few guesses
It could be anything.
On Feb 22, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
Here’s a cheat sheet for all of this year’s Best Picture nominees
Gotta catch ’em all.
Why we need Black History Month
I once wrote a blog decrying Black History Month. I take it back.
On Feb 10, 2015 by [email protected]
These kids reenacting the Best Picture nominees deserve their own Oscars
Kids reenact the darndest things.
On Feb 3, 2015 by Rae Votta
Larry Wilmore embraces controversial topics as he launches ‘The Nightly Show’
He had quite the tall order to fill on his first night hosting.
On Jan 20, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
SNL’s cold open shows MLK how people really celebrate his birthday
The dream was good while it lasted.
On Jan 18, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
The 9 most shocking snubs from this year’s Oscar nominations
From an unscrupulous sociopath to a comely space alien, these performances got robbed.
On Jan 16, 2015 by Nico Lang
The unforgivable ‘Selma’ snubs show the Oscars still have a racism problem
Black people continue to ride at the back of the bus in Hollywood.
On Jan 15, 2015 by Nico Lang
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