August 18, 2017August 20, 2017 International Film Festival Explores African Diaspora | Afro More than a dozen independent movies about people with African roots are scheduled to take center stage in Washington D.C. over the weekend at the African Diaspora International Film Festival. African American Entertainment, African American Film, African Cinema, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Bruno Mars Donates $1M from Detroit Concert to Flint Water Crisis | Atlanta Black Star NEW YORK (AP) — Bruno Mars said Saturday he is donating $1 million from his Michigan concert to aid those affected by the Flint water crisis. African American Commuities, African American Entertainment, African American Entrepreneurs, Flint, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
August 14, 2017August 14, 2017 Raphael Saadiq Is the Most Underappreciated R&B Artist of All Time. Yeah, I Said It | VSB The Root When was the last time you had a conversation about great artists and Raphael Saadiq’s name came up? African American Art, African American Entertainment, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, R&B, Soul Music
August 9, 2017August 9, 2017 The Samuel L. Jackson Method | The New York Times He builds downtime into a schedule of near-constant work. Call his agent if you have a problem with that. African American Cinema, African American Entertainment, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
July 18, 2017 Karyn Parsons Is Telling The Stories Of Little-Known Black Icons – HuffPost Hilary Banks is now a history buff, y’all. African American Entertainment, African American Entrepreneurs, African American Film, African American News, African American Women, Entertainment, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, Non Profit
July 16, 2017 ‘The Universe Is Wide Open’: Ava Duvernay’s Wrinkle in Time Trailer Is Pure Black Girl Delight | The Grapevine Around here in Nerdlandia (them more than me), we love comic books, Marvel reboots and some other weird shit. African American Cinema, African American Entertainment, African American News, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
July 12, 2017 The Carmichael Show Reinvented the Sitcom by Going Back to Its Roots | Slate The Carmichael Show has been canceled by NBC—or maybe Jerrod Carmichael quit. Either way, it’s not much of a surprise, but it is an enormous loss. African American Cinema, African American Entertainment, African American News, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
July 10, 2017 ‘True Blood’ Actor Nelsan Ellis Dead at 39 NEW YORK — Actor Nelsan Ellis, best known for his memorable portrayal of Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's "True Blood," has died at the age of 39. African American Cinema, African American Entertainment, African American News, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
July 2, 2017 The Woman with the Violin Ginger Smock and the Los Angeles Jazz Scene African American Art, African American Entertainment, African American History, African American News, Black History, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine, National Museum of African American History & Culture
June 30, 2017 The legacy of Lena Horne – New York Amsterdam News Just Lena--and the Horne automatically followed. There was only one Lena Horne and her angelic voice and stunning beauty are now part of the ages. African American Entertainment, KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine
