From TheGrio.com: By Ronda Racha Penrice Reports that The Wanda Sykes Show will most likely not return to Fox for another season isn’t exactly a newsflash.

CHICAGO — The brother of Oscar winner Mo’Nique said Monday on Oprah Winfrey’s talk show that he molested the actress when they were children and he wants to apologize to her. Gerald Imes said on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” that the molestation continued for a year or two, starting when he was 13 and Mo’Nique […]

From TheDailyVoice.com: Is it already the end of the road for Hollywood’s newest black stars?

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards took place at the Kodak Theatre on March 7, 2010 in Hollywood, California.

Mo’Nique has won the Best Supporting Actress for the film “Precious”. Mo’Nique was the 16th African American actress to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. The comedienne and actress shot to fame in the UPN series “The Parkers” while also making a name for herself as a comic on the stand-up circuit. […]

Black people have long shared a fraught relationship with the Academy Awards.

LOS ANGELES — It was a winning night for “Precious” at the 41st NAACP Image Awards.

From US Weekly: Mo’Nique may not have prepared her speech, but when she won Best Supporting Actress in a Drama for her role in Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire, she didn’t have a hard time making a statement.