President Joe Biden, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, and the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities invite institution leaders, faculty,...
By Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., NNPA Newswire Culture and Entertainment Editor
The internet is buzzing with news iconic actor Michael K. Williams has died. Multiple...
by Sherri Kolade
Actor Michael K. Williams, well-known for his acting chops in HBO’s The Wire, died at 54 years old over the Labor Day holiday, ESSENCE...
by Michael Hernandez
Entertainment Reporter & Texas Metro News Columnist
Since 1992 one word has struck fear in us like no other word, Candyman (said five...
Grammy-winning rapper Drake is the latest among a group of celebrities — including actors Robert Downey Jr., Leonardo DiCaprio and Orlando Bloom — teaming...
by Sherri Kolade
Multi-talented actor, producer Tyler Perry is no stranger to having his films picked through with a fine-tooth comb and criticized.
He’s held his...
The guidelines denied aid to many African American applicants whose homes or land were inherited informally without written wills.
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Senior...
Among the stratospherically priced real estate parcels in Washington, D.C.’s oldest historic neighborhood sit the final resting places of free Blacks, slaves and freedmen...
