Lupita Nyong’o Says Oscar Win for ’12 Years a Slave’ Led to Acting Offers to Play More Slaves; One Offer Included the Pitch: ‘This Time You’re on a Slave Ship!’

Lupita Nyong’o revealed in an interview with CNN that winning an Oscar for her supporting performance in “12 Years a Slave” ...
The Buffalo News

Buffalo's African American Heritage Corridor making progress on becoming tourist destination

Progress continues on making the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor a destination with cultural and ...

Jordan Peele’s ‘High Horse: The Black Cowboy’ doc sheds light on an erased part of history

The Black Cowboy,” a new docuseries executive produced by Jordan Peele and his Monkeypaw Productions that is now streaming on ...
Movieguide

MLB Player Reflects on Jackie Robinson’s Quiet Strength and Unshakable Faith

Former Major League Baseball player Ralph Branca had the incredible opportunity of being teammates with Jackie ...

Every American woman who has won the Miss Universe pageant in its 74-year history

Only nine American women have won the Miss Universe pageant in its 74-year history. R'Bonney Gabriel was the last Miss USA to ...
Catholic Philly

‘A Place at the Table’ Movie Night To Showcase Young, Inspiring Black Catholic Stories

The archdiocesan Office of Black Catholics is hosting a virtual screening of “A Place at the Table: African Americans on the ...

Rideback RISE Teams With Highways Lab and Adobe to Launch Director and Editor Development Programs

Nonprofits Rideback RISE and Highways Lab have teamed to launch director and editor career development programs with support ...