black history month
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder returned to Disney+. We had the opportunity to speak with the multifaceted actress, director and entrepreneur Raquel Lee Bolleau, who voices the Gross Sisters on the iconic animated series. Read about her role, starting a successful haircare line in the pandemic and more inside.
Black owned creative marketing agency, Six Degrees, has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment like Doja Cat and Lil Baby while partnering with massive global brands like Amazon and Footlocker. We celebrate the agency's founders for our special Black History Month spotlight with an interview inside.
Netflix released documentary series Race: Bubba Wallace yesterday (Feb. 22). The series follows Wallace, the only Black NASCAR driver currently in NASCAR's Cup Series, as he uses his voice and talent to change the sport. We spoke with Wallace and director Erik Parker about the series. Watch the interview inside.
Patti LaBelle and her band get soulful in NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) series celebrating Black History Month. The legend performs a lineup of some of her biggest records to date. Watch the 15 minute performance inside.
Finally, justice is served. Three men are found guilty of hate crimes in the Ahmaud Arbery murder. Here are a few details about the case you need to know inside.
Whether it is the non-scripted documentary, The Tinder Swindler, or scripted series, Inventing Anna, Netflix's latest shows about White people scamming are our current guilty pleasures. Fans are enamored by the the two series, which follow some of the biggest scammers in the world. See fan reactions inside.
Let’s keep the love train rolling with Instagram’s “Love at First Slide” campaign, which debuted yesterday on Valentine’s Day. In honor of Lover’s Day and Black History Month, the social media platform partnered with a few couples and friends to share their Black Love stories. Read more inside and view their photos.
Another win for Black History Month! Snapchat launched its #CelebrateBlackVoices challenge on Spotlight in honor of Black History Month. The social media platform will give Snapchatters an opportunity to win a share of $10,000 by creating a video Snap showcasing how they celebrate Black voices. Learn more inside.
Watch the official trailer for new dramatic thriller film, Alice, starring Keke Palmer and Common.
Award-winning film studio Stelo Stories and the DuSable Museum of African American History announced the release of the trailer for upcoming vertical film titled Equiano.Stories debuting exclusively on Instagram this month. Watch the trailer inside.
Black History Month reminds us of the wonderful progressions Black people have made throughout American history. Our community often forgets to celebrate the tremendous contributions up ahead. We decided to change that with this list of Black celebrity children's career predictions. Check out our list inside.
The first Black woman to host her own TV program was a Julliard-trained pianist. Her name was Hazel Scott. To celebrate her legacy and her 101st birthday, join the March On Washington Film Festival this month for a special screening of A Celebration of Hazel Scott: Activism through Music and Art.
