While we definitely honor and acknowledge black history all year round, February 1st marks the official start of Black History Month – a time of year where we pay homage to notable past, present and future black history makers. We are all taught about African-American history throughout our schools, jobs and even our everyday lives […]

The release of the highly successful film, “Fruitvale Station,” at last year’s Sundance Film Festival seemed to spark an increase in Black independent films and this year proves to be no different. Independent film maker, Justin Simien, touched on race relations when he debuted his dramedy, “Dear White People” at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival […]

Just in case you haven’t gotten enough of our favorite shade queen Gabourey Sidibe, the Oscar nominee and breakout movie star is adding another film to her resume. The new movie, “White Bird In A Blizzard,” debuted at the Sundance Film Festival this week and Gab was on hand to celebrate the premiere with her co-stars, […]