Encounter of Extraterrestrial Origins: Midwest Family’s Alien Mystery of 1917

The year was 1917, and the vast fields of the American Midwest stretched endlessly under the boundless sky. The Anderson family, simple farmers residing on the outskirts of…

The Life and Times of Langston Hughes: Who He Was and How the Poet Changed the Literary Landscape

Langston Hughes—known early in his career as “Poet Laureate of the Negro Race” and, now, as the preeminent poet of the Harlem Renaissance—was 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 James Mercer Langston Hughes…

Black Men Brought Their Daughters To The Oscars And It’s Giving Us All The Feels

The teen was all smiles as she joined her dad on the special night David Alan Grier and daughter Luisa. Photo: Chelsea Lauren/BEI/Shutterstock David Alan Grier brought his joyful spirit…

Martin Lawrence’s 3 Kids: All About Jasmin, Iyanna and Amara

Martin Lawrence is a proud girl dad to three daughters Photo: Martin Lawrence Instagram Martin Lawrence first rose to comedy fame in the 1990s, hosting HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, appearing…

Exclusive: Bianca Bethune & Dennis McDonald To Reprise Roles In Bad Boys 4

Blackfilmandtv.com has exclusively learned that both Bianca Bethune and Dennis McDonald (nee Greene) will be back for a third time in the Bad Boys franchise. Besides Will Smith…

Harvard-bound teen is Westfield High School’s first Black male valedictorian

Born and raised in Houston, TX, Tatum made history in his district (SpringISD) by becoming his school’s first Black male Valedictorian and continued to advocate on behalf of…

Albert Lincoln Roker Jr. is an American weatherman, journalist, television personality, and author.

Albert Lincoln Roker Jr. (𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 August 20, 1954) is an American weather presenter, journalist, television personality, and author. He is the weather anchor on NBC’s Today, and occasionally co-hosts…

Martha B. Hudson – is an American retired sprinter inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.

Martha  Hudson, Olympic track and field gold medal winner and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) All-American, was 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 March 21, 1939, in Eastman. The oldest of three 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren of a truck driver…

Idris Elba’s 2 Kids: All About Isan and Winston

Idris Elba shares his daughter, Isan, with his ex-wife, Hanne “Kim” Nørgaard, and his son, Winston, with ex-girlfriend Naiyana Garth Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Idris Elba is a proud dad…

Author Zora Neale Hurston’s legacy lives on through her niece

On January 7, 1891, Zora Neale Hurston, novelist and folklorist, is 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 in Notasulga, Alabama. Although at the time of her death in 1960, Hurston had published more books than…