Netflix has dropped the first photo from its upcoming Lee Daniels film, The Deliverance, which stars Andra Day, Glenn Close, Mo’Nique, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Tasha Smith, Caleb McLaughlin, Omar Epps and more. Release dates for the film have also been set. It’ll be in select theaters on Aug. 16 and will bow Aug. 30 on the […]
Did you know that African American actor Andra Fuller is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? It is true! Fuller pledged the Tau Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Andra Fuller was born in Houston, Texas, and is best known for his role in the CW drama, The L.A. Complex. He attended school […]
Golden Globe-winning actress Andra Day recently revealed that she struggled with addiction prior to playing Billie Holiday in the Hulu biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday and that she found the strength to overcome her battle while embracing the role. In an interview for Instyle’s latest cover, Day went into detail about the joys and obstacles […]
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The centerpiece of ESPN’s Black History Month programming, Rise Up: A SportsCenter Special, aired on Sunday, Feb. 14, at 5 p.m. on ESPN. In the one-hour program, four segments featured prominent African-Americans in a direct and intimate conversation sharing firsthand accounts of the events in the news cycle that impacted their lives. Get Andra’s debut […]
Andra Day, who was recognized at the Golden Globes on Sunday for her portrayal of music legend Billie Holiday, became the second Black woman ever to win the award for best actress in a motion picture. The celebrated singer made her acting debut when she starred in the award-winning film, The United States vs. Billie Holiday, HuffPost reported. […]