James Earl Jones, iconic actor and memorable voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, dead at 93
You can’t think of James Earl Jones without hearing his voice. That booming basso profundo, conveying instant dignity or menace, was Jones’ signature instrument. It brought power to…
Julia Amanda Perry was a classical composer and teacher who combined European classical and neo-classical training with Black heritage.
Julia Amanda Perry is the first African American woman to have her orchestral work performed by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the Vienna Philharmonic, and the BBC Philharmonic…
In a crazy moment, Jason Kelce karaokes with Appalachian State fans while shotgunning beer
No one was having more fun on Saturday than future father of four Jason Kelce. The retired Eagles center, 37, was seen living it up in Boone, North Carolina…
Mary Fields: First African American Woman to Carry the Mail
Mary Fields (1832-1914) was 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 into slavery in Hickman County, Tennessee, in about 1832. She received her freedom when the war ended and slavery was outlawed. However, she…
Laila Edwards becomes first Black woman to play for USA at a world championship: ‘A great feeling’
Laila Edwards has become the first Black woman to play for the U.S. women’s national team at a world championship. Edwards, 20, became the first Black woman to…
JOHN WICK : Chapter 5 (2025) | NEW Trailer | Keanu Reeves & Lionsgate
John Wick: Chapter 5 (2025) The highly anticipated John Wick: Chapter 5 is set to hit theaters in 2025, continuing the thrilling saga of the legendary assassin played…
Remembering the Cornellian Who Broke Racial Barriers in Math
After becoming the first Black person to earn a PhD in the field, Elbert Cox, PhD 1925, spent a lifetime inspiring others to follow athematician Elbert Cox, PhD 1925,…
Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance’s Relationship Timeline
Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance met at the Yale School of Drama in the ’80s Photo: Steve Granitz/WireImage Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance’s decades-long romance is one…
Charles Barkley breaks silence on Lakers’ handling of LeBron James’ son Bronny James – “It’s stupid, it’s not fair to him”
Charles Barkley breaks silence on Lakers’ handling of LeBron James’ son Bronny James (Image Credit: Imagn) LA Lakers rookie guard Bronny James has been heavily scrutinized to begin his NBA…
Steve Harvey and his wife traveled around the world by private jet for a month because they were bored of staying in the mansion
Celebrity comedian, actor, and TV personality Steve Harvey lives lavishly. Many are fascinated by his idea to live on a plane with his wife Marjorie. Their dissatisfaction with…