representation
At Oakland’s 50th Annual Black Cowboy Parade & Heritage Festival, history came alive to honor the real cowboys of the American West—many of whom were Black. Historians estimate that one in four cowboys in the 19th century were Black, yet Hollywood’s version of the frontier erased them. The festival featured riders, historians, and groups like […]
A milestone moment: sisters Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad—both directing stalwarts—marked “Grey’s Anatomy” hitting 450 episodes. Allen, an executive producer, frequent director, and on-screen force as Dr. Catherine Fox since Season 12, shared a set photo of the pair in director’s chairs as Rashad helmed an episode. The celebration, with Shonda Rhimes, Meg Marinis, Betsy […]
Viola Davis has officially been inducted into the Television Academy’s Hall of Fame, joining legends like Ryan Murphy and Conan O’Brien. The EGOT winner reflected on her career during the ceremony at LA Live, emphasizing the importance of telling everyday people’s stories. From roles in “How to Get Away with Murder” to “Fences” and “Ma […]
Twin sisters Alex and Angelica Young are creating a powerful new tradition with Camp Legacy, an overnight summer camp for Black youth in Northern California. Running from June 20–22, the camp is designed to build confidence, foster leadership, and celebrate cultural identity. Inspired by their decade-long work in Sacramento and Bay Area public charter schools, […]
Well, it looks like some of the Dr. Seuss books will be getting makeovers. Dr. Suess Enterprises will stop selling and publishing 6 Dr. Suess books. The reason they say they will no longer publish the books is the imagery the books contain are insensitive. Dr. Suess Enterprise told The Associated Press that they portray […]
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