89th Annual Academy Awards - Press Room

Barry Jenkins Adapts James Baldwin Novel

Barry Jenkins will adapt “If Beale Street Could Talk” by seminal writer James Baldwin for his next film.
by Joshua Adams, Contributor
07.11.17
Build Series Presents The Cast Of 'Underground'

‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins To Helm Underground Railroad…

Following a triumphant Best Picture Oscar win for the critically-acclaimed Moonlight, director Barry Jenkins is set to write and direct…
by Stephanie Long
03.28.17
Saturday Night Live - Season 42

WATCH: Octavia Spencer Jokes About Confusion Over Black…

During her opening monologue on Saturday night’s episode of “SNL,” guest host Octavia Spencer cracked jokes about the constant mix-ups…
by NewsOne Staff
03.05.17
89th Annual Academy Awards - Backstage

Oscar Presenters: Oops, What I Had Meant Was…

Accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers takes responsibility for its mistake. Moonlight wins best picture.
by nigelroberts1
02.27.17
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10 Reasons Why NAACP Image Award Nominee Mahershala…

Mahershala Ali blew up in 2016, earning him an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion…
by Kiyonna Anthony
02.08.17
88th Oscars Nominations Announcement

The Nominees Are In: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis…

Announcements broke from normal tradition as the names were announced via live feed broadcasted on the morning news shows such…
by NewsOne Staff
01.24.17
Anti-Trump Protest in Chicago

NEWS ROUNDUP: Nearly 50 Trump Electoral College Voters…

According to reports, many of the electors did not reside in the congressional districts they represented.
by NewsOne Staff
01.05.17
47th NAACP Image Awards - Show

‘Moonlight’ & ‘Birth Of A Nation’ Lead 2017…

The nominees for the 2017 NAACP Image Awards are in.
by Sukii
12.13.16
Democratic National Convention, Charlotte, NC

NEWS ROUNDUP: Record Number Of Blacks Elected To…

Attorney General of California Kamala Harris, who became the second Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate, and…
by NewsOne Staff
12.07.16