Paul Tazewell Becomes First Black Man to Win Best Costume Design Oscar for “Wicked”
Academy Award-winning designer Paul Tazewell made history at the 97th Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, becoming the first Black man to…
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Academy Award-winning designer Paul Tazewell made history at the 97th Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, becoming the first Black man to…
According to The Associated Press, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful,…
On this day 20 years ago, comedian and actor Chris Rock took center stage as the solo host of the 77th Academy…
Soul-funk singer Gwen McCrae, known for hits like “Rockin’ Chair” and “Funky Sensation,” passed away on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 81. Celebrated…
According to The Hill, the future of Black fraternities and sororities on college campuses could be in jeopardy as the Trump administration…
According to the Associated Press, Voletta Wallace, mother of the late rapper The Notorious B.I.G., died Friday at 78. Monroe County Coroner…
On this day, we remember Congressman John Lewis, born on February 21, 1940. A champion for human rights, Lewis served as the…
On February 20, 1895, Frederick Douglass passed away at approximately 77 years old in Washington, D.C. A towering figure in American history,…
The Trump administration has begun mass layoffs of federal employees, with more than 10,000 workers terminated across multiple agencies. Many of those…
On February 18, 1867, just two years after the Civil War ended, Rev. William Jefferson White, a Baptist minister, founded the Augusta…
On February 17, 1963, Michael Jordan was born in Brooklyn, New York. Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of…
Several entertainers are cutting ties with the John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center in Washington, D.C., following President Trump’s appointment as chairman.…