The entertainment industry has witnessed several African American actors see their careers take a sharp decline following major public scandals. These incidents range from legal convictions to ...

This year’s Oscar awards promise a record night for African-American actors, who have earned five of the 20 nominations. Actress Sophie Okonedo has also earned a supporting actress nomination for ...

The ‘BMF’ star’s remarks about work ethic and the Black diaspora come as Hollywood continues to debate who gets opportunities ...

On the 3rd floor of the Chesapeake Shakespeare Theater, there's an exhibit dedicated to *** trailblazing actor. Oh, Ira Aldridge is an actor, *** director, *** writer, an activist. Ira Aldridge is ...

HAMPTON, Virginia ‒ As a child, Djimon Hounsou played soccer on the beaches of his native Benin, a small country in West Africa. He didn't know then that those same beaches had been a “path of no ...