After winning her award, Michaela Coel delivered the rare message meant for those outside the glitzy room in which she stood. Cliff Lipson / CBS via Getty When the camera turned to Michaela Coel after she won an Emmy for limited-series writing, she looked overwhelmed. The creator, star, writer, and …
Read More »2021 Emmy Awards: Most Unapologetically Black Moments
Tonight (Sept. 19), the 73rd annual Emmy Awards are taking place at the L.A. Live entertainment complex. The show is sure to be filled with exciting moments that will keep viewers entertained, celebrating the best television and streaming shows. All those months of binge watching have finally paid off and …
Read More »Debbie Allen Receives Governor’s Award at Emmys
Debbie Allen took home one of the highest honors of the evening. The five-time Emmy award winner accepted the Governor’s Award for her achievements on television and stage. Known for her lengthy resume as a director on multiple shows like A Different World, Everybody Hates Chris and Grey’s Anatomy, where …
Read More »Michaela Coel Wins Emmy For ‘I May Destroy You
Michaela Coel took home an Emmy Award for her work on the British drama, I May Destroy You and she shared words of encouragement to “every single survivor of sexual assault” in an inspiring speech. Coel, 33, won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing In A Limited Series, TV Movie Or …
Read More »Father of Four Becomes Six-Figure Cybersecurity Expert By Age 27 Without a Degree
Boyd Clewis isn’t your typical cybersecurity professional. By age 27, Boyd landed a six-figure cybersecurity job at a Fortune 500 company. He didn’t have a degree or connections to get him in the door. But what he did have was a healthy level of curiosity and confidence that took him …
Read More »Debbie Allen Receives Governor’s Award at Emmys
Debbie Allen took home one of the highest honors of the evening. The five-time Emmy award winner accepted the Governor’s Award for her achievements on television and stage. Known for her lengthy resume as a director on multiple shows like A Different World, Everybody Hates Chris and Grey’s Anatomy, where …
Read More »Protestors at 'Justice for J6' Rally in Washington Were Outnumbered by Police and Members of the Media
Police in riot gear observe the Justice for J6 rally near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The rally was planned by allies of former President Donald Trump and aimed at supporting the so-called “political prisoners” of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.Photo: Nathan Howard …
Read More »Cam’ron To Have Recurring Role On ABC’s Series ‘Queens’
Cam’ron is slated to appear in the upcoming ABC drama series Queens, with Brandy and Eve. The Diplomats rapper will star as himself in the show that follows women rappers in their 40s attempting to become stars once again. According to Shadow And Act, Cam will star as a former …
Read More »Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt Advises Sha’Carri Richardson to ‘Train Hard’ and ‘Back It Up’
Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt is known for giving valuable money lessons and training tips. This time he had a few words to share with track star Sha’Carri Richardson. His advice was not about money; it was more about presentation and performance. During an interview with the New York Post, the …
Read More »2 Officers Indicted by Grand Jury for Violent Beating of Black California Teen
This Dec 31, 2020 photo provided by John L. Burris Law shows a still image from a Stockton Police Department body camera of the arrest of 17 year old Devin Carter. A grand jury in California has indicted two police officers on felony assault charges in the alleged beating of …
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