Awards season continues with 2024 Golden Globes nominations announcement. Fantasia Barrino is amongst the talent nominated.
In an exclusive interview, Melissa Wade chats with award-winning jazz vocalist Nicole Henry, who plays the iconic role of Shug Avery. She talks about putting the production together in just a few short days and her preparation for the role. Rather than focusing on the previous portrayal of the role, Henry is looking forward to making "Shug" her own!
The Tony Awards set the bar for diversity on Sunday evening as several actors and actresses of color were recognized for their work; a major difference from the #OscarsSoWhite controversy that ensued earlier this year. For the first time in the ceremony’s history, four musical acting awards were nabbed by Black actors. Broadway hit show […]
Congratulations goes out to Charlotte’s own Northwest School of the Arts as they head to The University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Northwest was chosen as one of…
Nowhere has the depiction of black life been more diverse than in the world of cinema. Go to any video store, surf any video rental website and look at the wide selection of films in the African-American/Black films section. The variety is vast, so if you’re having trouble where to start, here are nine of […]
Check out photos from the "Purple Carpet Reception" at the DPAC.
