Jessica Nabongo is a name synonymous with wanderlust, achievement, and inspiration. As the first Black woman to visit every country in the world, Nabongo has shattered barriers, inspiring millions with her daring spirit and unyielding curiosity. Adding to her impressive accomplishments, she’s also visited every continent and all 50 U.S. states. Yes, all of…
Is Aldis Hodge Hollywood’s New Leading Man!? Nominated for NAACP Image Award for ‘Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series’: “Cross”
Press play above to watch an exclusive interview with Ben Watkins (creator of Cross on Prime) and Aldis Hodge (Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series nominee for Cross) Aldis Hodge has recently been nominated for ‘Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series‘, an honor that will be celebrated on February 22 during the two-hour live broadcast…
Adrianne C. Smith’s Bold Vision is Revolutionizing DEI in Global Spaces including the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
Press Play above to watch the interview in its entirety. Adrianne C. Smith is redefining what it means to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) on a global stage. As the founder of the Can: Diversity Collective (C:DC) and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at FleishmanHillard, Smith is on a mission to transform global spaces…
Detroit May Get the Chance to Elect its 1st Black Female Mayor: Mary Sheffield
Campaign Announcement draws over 3,000 Detroiters to hear highlights of her vision for neighborhood revitalization, family safety, affordable housing, economic growth and youth empowerment DETROIT, MI] Dec. 11, 2024 – Mary Sheffield, Detroit City Council president and a lifelong Detroiter, officially launched her campaign for mayor at The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local…
ABFF Honors Announces 2025 Honorees: Legendary Performers Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Giancarlo Esposito and Keke Palmer
LOS ANGELES, CA – (December 11, 2024) –The 7th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors announced today the honorees of its annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in the motion picture and television industry. Presented by NICE CROWD, the 2025 ABFF Honors will take place on Monday, February 17 at the SLS hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, hosted by actress and comedian Zainab Johnson….
‘Makayla’s Voice’ is a Love Letter to the World and is Now Streaming on Netflix
Makayla’s Voice tells the story of Makayla Cain, a teenage girl, who has spent her life grappling with a rare form of autism that rendered her essentially nonverbal. However, her parents, filled with unwavering belief in their daughter’s potential, embarked on a transformative journey to discover the true depth of Makayla’s inner world. Khari Cain, Makayla’s…
USHER Unveils Entertainment Industry Club and ‘Spark’ Lab Content Studio at Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta
USHER’s Social Impact Tour Inspires Over 4,800 Youth Across 11 Cities and Brings National Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship Model to Atlanta ATLANTA, GA (December 11, 2024) – Global superstar and philanthropist USHER celebrated the conclusion of his impactful 100-day Social Impact Tour with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Joseph B. Whitehead Boys & Girls Club in…
Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” Lights Up Hollywood During A Roaring World Premiere
The Dolby Theater in Hollywood was transformed into the Pride Lands as Disney’s highly anticipated Mufasa: The Lion King premiered in grand fashion on Monday, Dec. 9. This all-new feature film, directed by Academy Award® winner Barry Jenkins, explores the remarkable origins of Mufasa, one of Disney’s most iconic characters, and opens exclusively in theaters…
Inside Alvin Ailey’s Star-Studded Opening Night: A Celebration of Dance and Legacy
On December 4, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater kicked off its highly anticipated 2024-25 season with a dazzling Opening Night Gala at New York City Center. The evening was a tribute to the life and legacy of Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison, celebrating her profound contributions to the arts and education. The gala blended…
Hulu Releases Season 2 Trailer for ‘Reasonable Doubt’ and it’s FIRE 🔥!
Reasonable Doubt is BACK! Will you be watching!? We want to know! Leave your thoughts in the comments!!! Be sure to check out new episodes streaming every week on Hulu on Thursday’s, starting August 22nd, 2024 . . Follow on Socials: @OnyxCollective | @ReasonableDoubtHulu #ReasonableDoubtHulu SYNOPSIS: In Reasonable Doubt, you’ll judge Jax Stewart for her questionable…