Ice Cube is Trailblazing Sports and Entertainment with the BIG3
July 24, 2024
Ice Cube is a Los Angeles homegrown icon. He is the BIG3 CEO and co-founder who is trailblazing entertainment and sports.
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Entertainment
Paul Jackson Jr. on Staying Ready
July 24, 2024
Music-making master and USC Thornton professor Paul Jackson, Jr. has had an esteemed and Grammy-riddled career as an arranger, composer, guitarist, and producer.
Watts Summer Festival Celebrates Community and Culture at Ted Watkins Park
July 24, 2024
The Watts Summer Festival (WSF), a historic and cultural cornerstone of the Watts community, returns to Ted Watkins Park, on Saturday and Sunday, August 10-11, from noon to dusk.
‘Unprisoned’ Season 2 is ‘Healing Black Families’
July 24, 2024
Tracy McMillan and Marque Richardson discuss rehabilitation and mental health awareness.
Friidom and The Freedom to be You
July 24, 2024
Darrel “Friidom” Dunn is a multifaceted artist and movement innovator.
Michelle Elaine Stars as Miss Scarlet in ‘Clue’ at Ahmanson Theatre
July 17, 2024
Elaine’s character, “Miss Scarlet,” has traditionally been imagined as Caucasian in the board game and in the film as portrayed by actress Lesley Ann Warren. However, over the years the character has taken on many evolutions — from madam to spy to fortune hunter to actress, and more.
Tarell Alvin McCraney Brings ‘The Brothers Size’ to Geffen Playhouse
July 17, 2024
He continued, “In the Yoruba tradition, Ogun, Oshoosi, and Elegba come to you together. They are three warriors, and in this story of these three men named after these three ancestors – they’ll always be connected.”
‘Simone Biles Rising’ Delivers Nail-Biting Suspense on Netflix
July 17, 2024
Part one of Simone Biles’s documentary is nail-biting suspenseful. The first installment focuses on the 2021 Tokyo Olympics derailed in 2020 because of the pandemic.
Eljay Williams Produces Award-Winning Sports Entertainment TV
July 10, 2024
Leroy “Eljay” Williams is a four-time nominated, Emmy Award-winning, senior sports editor and producer for the TNT Sports division. He is also a director.
Cameroonian Chantal Nchako Shines in ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’
July 10, 2024
Multi-talented Cameroonian actress Chantal Nchako stars in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” currently playing on Netflix.
Tank and the Bangas to pay tribute to their New Orleans roots at Essence Festival
July 8, 2024
Seven years ago, New Orleans band Tank and the Bangas squeezed into the corner of a classroom and recorded themselves performing their song “Quick,” for National Public Radio’s Tiny Desk contest, the nonprofit’s annual search for the “next great undiscovered artist.”
At Essence, Black Democrats rally behind Biden and talk up Kamala Harris
July 8, 2024
As President Joe Biden tries to revive his embattled reelection bid, Vice President Kamala Harris led a parade of Black Democrats who warned Saturday that the threat of another Donald Trump presidency remains the most important calculation ahead of November.
Micheaux Film Festival Is Back For Year Six
July 3, 2024
The Micheaux Film Festival continues to champion an often-underrepresented demographic of creatives who may not always feel seen within the media. The submission deadline is Thursday, July 11.
More Than A Doll “Black Barbie” Is Black History
July 3, 2024
The Netflix documentary shines light on the historic legacy of Black dolls
Indulging in Fun at the 2024 BETX Fan Fest
July 3, 2024
The team behind the 2024 BETX Fan Fest curated a weekend for all attendees to indulge in their enjoyment.