Photo: Hollywood Reporter Aired live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, the 19th annual BET Awards graced television screens on June 23, 2019. The BET Awards brought another year of unforgettable performances, heartfelt tributes, and Black Twitter together once again. Each year in June is a moment for CeeSoDope
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“When They See Us”: Central Park 5’s Yusef Salaam reconciles with his friend Korey Wise
Photo: WSB Radio (L-R Raymond Santana Jr., Kevin Richardson, Korey Wise, Yusef Salaam, and Antron McCray) The original Netflix series “When They See Us” revisits the Central Park 5 case, which has sparked a nationwide discussion and further exposes the fundamental injustice of the legal system. On April 19, 1989, the names
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Three young black entrepreneurs create clothing brand to pay homage to Atlanta
Photo: Provided by Jidenna Ozoh (L-R Denzel Hunter-Shaw, Tevin Holiday, and Jidenna Ozoh) As Atlanta continues to draw more musicians from various states to get a taste of the hip-hop scene, entrepreneurs are also becoming quite common in the city. Freelance writers, photographers, videographers, and even fashion designers are starting their
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India.Arie returns to the music scene with ‘Worthy’ album
Photo: Visitseattle.org Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter India.Arie swooned the masses when she released her debut album Acoustic Soul in 2001. Her debut led to seven Grammy nominations including Record of the Year, Song of the Year for her single "Video," Album of the Year, and Best New Artist. Signed to
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The musical journey of singer Shirley Murdock to air on TV One’s “Unsung”
Photo: Provided by Shirley Murdock Shirley Murdock, the soulful songstress from Toledo, Ohio, is best known for her hit single “As We Lay” and singing the background vocals on the classic love ballad “Computer Love” by Zapp & Roger. Her journey into superstardom will be televised for the world to see
Actress Tetona Jackson on breakout role in BET’s “Boomerang”
Photo: On Mogul It’s been 27 years since Boomerang captivated audiences with its romantic storyline. The tale is of ad executive Marcus Graham played by Eddie Murphy, the incomparable comedian, and actor, who is indeed the ladies man. The drama classic has now turned into a BET series since it’s 1992
