

Dick Gregory Documentary Slated for Release in 2017
82 year old legendary comedian and iconic activist, Dick Gregory, will be the subject of a new documentary scheduled for release in early...


Michael B. Jordan Wants "White Roles".
Michael B. Jordan, revealed his career aspirations to blur racial lines in movie roles during an interview with GQ magazine. “I want to...


Documentary: Afro-Brazilians Connect with African Ancestry
As the awakening of the children of the African diaspora increases, people from all over the world have been seeking to reconnecti with...


Watch Umkhungo (The Gift) Online!
If you enjoy superheo origin stories, look no further! Umkhungo is a wonderfully excuted sh0rt film giving us just that...and it's set in...


SBK Picture Show Presents The Jackson 5: An American Dream
The Jacksons: An American Dream is a four-hour American miniseries broadcast in two halves on ABC and originally broadcast on November 15...


100 Years of West African Portrait Photographs: New Exhibition At The Met!
Unknown Artist (Senegal) Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1910 Glass negative 6 x 4 in (16.5 x 11.4 cm) Gift of Susan Mullin Vogel, 2015. The...


Mos Def Steps Down From Lupe Battle and Lifts Up Hip Hop Culture (AUDIO)
For those of you that were looking for another messy Rap battle since that painful debacle between Drake and Meek Mill, you won't be...


MUSIC: Erykah Badu's Mixtape Soothes Our Collective Soul (Listen)
Everyone seems to be feeling the weight, this centuries-long asphyxiation on our collective, African being. Teachers, parents, children,...


Arts News: Smithsonian Will Continue To Curate Cosby Art Exhibition.
The Smithsonian Institutes Museum of African Art marches to the beat of its own drum. While media channels, Hollywood, and even...


Two Young Poets Unpack Their Broken Hearts for Black Women ...and the Black Men That Hate Us.
Poets Crystal Valentine and Aaliyah Jihad delivered a visceral, soul-purging spoken word piece during finals at the 2015 College Unions...