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Awards attendees say Black Entertainment Television is a place to 'see yourself'

Awards attendees say Black Entertainment Television is a place to 'see yourself'

(26 Jun 2017) AWARDS ATTENDEES SAY BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION IS A PLACE TO ‘SEE YOURSELF’ The BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards celebrate excellence in music, acting, sports and other entertainment by African Americans and other minorities – but they’re more than that, say this year’s attendees. “You can come here, and you’re going to see […]

Comic writers reflect on Stan Lee's take on race

Comic writers reflect on Stan Lee's take on race

(14 Nov 2018) Stan Lee, the master and creator behind Marvel Comics’ biggest superheroes, died at age 95 on Monday. As fans celebrate his contributions to the pop culture canon, some have also revisited how Lee felt that with his comic books came great responsibility. The Marvel wizard used his pen to conquer such real-world […]

Samuel L. Jackson: Comments about black Brit actors not a slam

Samuel L. Jackson: Comments about black Brit actors not a slam

(9 Mar 2017) SAMUEL L. JACKSON: COMMENTS ABOUT BRIT ACTORS NOT A SLAM Samuel L. Jackson said Wednesday (8 MARCH 2017) he wasn’t trying to slam black British actors when he criticized their casting in American films such as “Get Out” and “Selma.” Jackson told The Associated Press that his comments Monday on the radio […]

Black actors make history at Creative Arts Emmys

Black actors make history at Creative Arts Emmys

(9 Sep 2018) Tiffany Haddish led an African-American sweep of Emmy Awards for TV series guest actors – a landmark moment in the entertainment industry’s effort to foster diversity. (Sept. 9) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ ​ You can license this story through AP […]

Martin Luther King's widow lies in honour for public viewing

Martin Luther King's widow lies in honour for public viewing

AP TELEVISION NEWS Atlanta, Georgia – 6 February 2006 1. Pullout from sign outside Ebenezer Church to crowds waiting 2. Pan of mourners lined up outside church 3. Tracking shot of mourners standing with umbrellas 4. Mourners entering church POOL 5. Crowds filing past body of Coretta Scott King 6. Flowers 7. Television show host […]