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FOX’s new series is a look at the Black elite. Our Kind of People, executive produced by Lee Daniels, is inspired by Lawrence Otis Graham‘s book Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper Class. The story follows single mother Angela Vaughn, played by Yaya DaCosta, who travels back to …

The latest Emmy Awards has created yet another controversy when it comes to diversity when, in a not too surprising move, only white actors won all 12 lead and supporting acting categories with shows like The Crown and Ted Lasso sweeping the award show. But, the one saving grace for …

Tyler Perry had a hilarious take on Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala outfit. In a clip posted to his social media, Perry transforms into his famous character and alter-ego Madea, to comment on the head to toe (literally) black Balenciaga ensemble. RELATED: How Tyler Perry Conquered Theater, Film And TV “I’m …

Attorney Ben Crump stands next to Hunter Brittain’s casket at the Beebe High School Auditorium before his memorial service in Beebe, Ark., on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Brittain was shot and killed by a Lonoke County Sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop June 23. Photo: Andrew Demillo (AP) For the …

A misconception about the prevalence of working from home explains a lot about confirmation bias in America. Mara Truog / 13 Photo / Redux About six months ago, a colleague asked me to guess what percentage of Americans were still working from home. I was still spending eight hours a …

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 …

Reuters – The United States in November will re-open air travelers from China, India, Britain and many other European countries who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the White House said on Monday, rolling back tough pandemic-related travel restrictions imposed beginning early last year. The decision, announced by White House coronavirus …

Photo: Adidas Candace Parker has a lot on her plate. Aside from her day-to-day duties as a six-time WNBA All-Star (who just so happened to be named one of the greatest players in the history of her sport), she’s also a devoted mother to her daughter Lailaa, she recently became …

HBO’s remake of a famous relationship drama seems to forget why viewers like to watch stories of romantic turmoil. Jojo Whilden / HBO Apologies to Morticia and Gomez Addams, but a kiss to the upper arm wasn’t sexy until Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac did it on the red carpet …

Late actor Michael K. Williams has been nominated four times to receive an  Emmy Award. Now, he could finally secure a win at the 73rd Emmy Awards, which is scheduled to air Sunday (Sept. 19). Williams was nominated for outstanding supporting actor for his role in the HBO series Lovecraft …