The Academy has learned its lesson, so the film organization is doing something about its glaring diversity problem. About 46…
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…
On Tuesday's edition of NewsOne Now, Roland Martin; NPR TV Critic, Eric Deggans; Associate Editor at The Root, Danielle Belton;…
Here, we celebrate a few of our favorite Black producers and directors who are making sure our stories are told…
Jada Pinkett Smith is doing everything she can to advance people of color forward.
Amid the #OscarsSoWhite controversy and mounting dialogue around diverse representation, the impact of Black Americans, particularly Black women, in entertainment…
Will Smith has revealed that he’s pleased with how “quickly” and “aggressively” the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has…
Even though "Straight Outta Compton" is an Oscar nominated film, the cast nor the producers were invited to the awards…
Chris Rock is not giving up his gig hosting the Oscars. Instead, he’s going to flip up the entire show…
While doing their promotional run for Ride Along 2 in the United Kingdom recently, stars Ice Cube and Kevin Hart…
Let's not pretend that Pinkett-Smith hasn't consistently advocated for Black people, especially girls and women.
The #Oscarssowhite movement gained major traction over the past few days with big-name celebrities weighing in on the controversy.
Arsenio Hall is joining the #OscarsSoWhite conversation. Emotions and outrage have been running high since last week’s Academy Award nominees announcement…
Straight Outta Compton star O'Shea Jackson Jr. made it known he will not be boycotting the Oscars this year.
This is the second time under her watch she has to explain why are the #OscarsSoWhite.
Ice Cube would rather celebrate the box office success of 'Straight Outta Compton' than to dwell on the film being…
Common and John Legend captured Oscar gold on Sunday with their win for Best Original Song for “Glory,” the title…
Last week I was able to relive one the best time periods in my 20 something years of…
Neffie stopped by to break down what it was like exposing herself to the world on Iyanla, Fix My Life. She explains…
Azealia Banks and Russell Crowe can finally go back to being strangers again.
Although everything seems to be going well for the new mom in her personal life, things are a little shaky…
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