BET Awards 2007
Written by Christine Sabathia 27 June 2007
It was an evening of Black star power as the finest of African American celebrities and artists lit up Los Angeles’ historic Shrine Auditorium Tuesday night for the BET Awards 2007. Star-studded ... read more >>

Stars Lineup For BET Awards at Shrine Auditorium June 26
Written by Stephanie Frederic 20 June 2007
 Performers include sultry superstar Ciara and rappers T.I. and 50 Cent With a galaxy of stars that BET has booked for the BET 2007 Awards, there's no doubt that the fire marshal will be working ... read more >>

Wanda "Almighty"
Written by Stephanie Frederic 20 June 2007
Funny woman Wanda Sykes steals scene after scene in Hollywood’s most expensive comedy ever madeWhen comedian Wanda Sykes first heard Hollywood wanted her to star in a new movie featuring 177 different ... read more >>

Isaiah Washington GONE from Grey's Anatomy
Written by Stephanie Frederic 08 June 2007
“I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore,” that’s the statement issued by actor Isaiah Washington after ABC Television announced Washington will not be returning ... read more >>

"Grey's Anatomy" Star Isaiah Washington Building a School in West Africa's Sierra Leone
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 07 June 2007
Bo County, Sierra Leone – 'Grey's Anatomy' star Isaiah Washington is spending his off time from his hit TV show working in Sierra Leone in West Africa building a school for young villagers.Inspired ... read more >>

50th Annual Grammy Awards Celebration
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 16 May 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — As part of its 50th Celebration activities, The Recording Academy has named Quincy Jones its official ambassador. A member of The Academy for more than 40 years and a member ... read more >>

The Source Magazine Files For Bankruptcy
Written by Associated Press 03 May 2007
Source Magazine LLC and affiliate Source Entertainment Inc. have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after dishonest business practices by former management caused the hip-hop media outlet's advertisers ... read more >>

Services for Award winning Actor Roscoe Lee Browne
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 18 April 2007
Actor Roscoe Lee Browne, whose rich voice and dignified presence brought him an Emmy Award and a Tony nomination, has died. He was 81. Browne died April 11th at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after a long ... read more >>

Ice Cube's Vision: Everything Needs a Plan
Written by Stephanie Frederic 04 April 2007
Ask rapper turned movie star/producer what he’s thankful for, he’ll quickly tell you the architectural design class he enrolled in as a senior as Woodland Hills High School years ago. It was ... read more >>

*** Legends ***
Written by Yussuf Simmonds (Managing Editor) 28 March 2007
Born Dana Owens on March 18, 1970, she became a star as Queen Latifah. Growingup in East Orange, New Jersey, life was not easy and her femininity was alwaysbeing challenged. But she overcame those challenges ... read more >>

Sinbad's Brother Dispels Rumors of His Death
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 22 March 2007
Rumors of the death of comedian Sinbad were just that rumors. Born David Adkins, the funnyman known as Sinbad was the victim of rumors that he had died and spoke out to confirm that he is, indeed, alive ... read more >>

Berry Gordy Breaks Silence About Dreamgirls
Written by Stephanie Frederic 22 February 2007
BEL-AIR, CALIFORNIA—From his favorite chair in his sprawling Westside estate, legendary music mogul and founder of Motown Berry Gordy appears happy, relaxed, very comfortable and at peace now with ... read more >>

Michael Richards, aka Kramer, Spews Racial Slurs During Standup Act
Written by The Associated Press 20 November 2006
LOSANGELES — Michael Richards stunned a comedy club audience, shoutingracial epithets at people who heckled him during a stand-up routine.The 57-year-old actor-comedian, best known for playing Jerry ... read more >>