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Travis Greene released the music video for his highly anticipated new single, "You Waited."
Tye Tribbett, Jekalyn Carr, Brian Courtney Wilson and more kick off McDonald's Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour in Detroit.
getty images: Venus Williams is dipping her toe into TV. The celebrated tennis star has inked a deal with 3 Ball Entertainment to develop an unscripted series. Williams is tapping into her business career, however, and not her sporting one for the series. Deals in Heels, which would also be a vehicle for her to […]
It’s handled. According to multiple reports, Scandal the popular show that upgraded Kerry Washington‘s profile, helped Shonda Rhimes dominate TV and kicked off a Golden Age of Black TV, is ending after 7 seasons. Variety.com reports: In January, ABC Entertainment chief Channing Dungey indicated that the network was expecting the finale to come sooner rather […]
The Voice has a new coach – and she’s no stranger to singing competition shows. Jennifer Hudson, who lost on American Idol but nevertheless became a successful entertainer and an Oscar winner, is joining the judge’s circle on The Voice next season. Now that Idol has been revived on ABC, it will be interesting to […]
Social media can be helpful in recording wrongs, but a parking lot paddling this week doesn’t merit charges, say Pensacola police. A white woman with a Black child in a store parking lot went viral when another woman recorded her paddling the child. But as the child appeared uninjured and corporal punishment is legal in […]
Students turned their backs and chanted while the Secretary of Education spoke in planned speech by the University for commencement exercises this morning. Bethune-Cookman President Edison Jackson took a moment to step in to say “Your degrees can be mailed to you if this behavior continues.” As soon as the speech began people weren’t having it, […]
05/10/17 – Roland Martin talks with journalist Ari Melber about the surprising and controversial firing of FBI director James Comey. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.
President Donald Trump is taking aim at African-American students and jeopardizing the future of historically black colleges and universities. Construction for Black colleges, Trump argues, could be unconstitutional because it’s racially biased. Without new buildings for state-of-the-art technology, the outlook for Black colleges becomes even more challenging. I’m discouraged, but not surprised. Trump’s promises regarding […]
Chris Rock spilled all the tea in a recent Rolling Stone cover story. He went into detail about his career as well as his marriage with Malaak Compton-Rock. “I was a piece of sh*t,” the comedian said. The magazine says that Rock “segues into his infidelities and gets disarmingly specific, describing three women: one famous, one semi-famous […]