(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 […]
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(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 […]
(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 […]
(18 Feb 2016) President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hosted a reception in the East Room of the White House on Thursday in honor of Black History Month. “We are so proud to honor this rich heritage but Black History Month shouldn’t be treated as though it is somehow separate from our collective […]