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Keys: Alicia Vikander, Brie Larson, Chris Rock, Concussion, Jada Pinkett Smith, Lady Gaga, Leonardo DiCaprio, Leslie Jone, Oscars 2016, Room, Sam Smith, Stacey Dash, The Danish Girl, The Revenant, Tracy Morgan, Whoopi Goldberg, Will SmithFeb292016
Oscars 2016: Chris Rock Turned #SoWhite into #SoBlack and Won the Night
Written by admin in at 6:27 pmThe 88th Annual Academy Awards plunged right into the reverie of #OscarsSoWhite and host Chris Rock returned amid the controversy to ensure that the much-hyped ceremony would be #SoBlack that the mostly white audience would be fumbling in the dark for the light switch.
Keys: Ava DuVernay, Creed, Empire, Grey's Anatomy, Hannibal Buress, Jada Pinkett Smith, Janelle Monae, Jesse Williams, Jussie Smollett, Ryan Coogler, Selma, Spike Lee, Will SmithFeb242016Ava DuVernay, Ryan Coogler Will Spend Oscar Sunday Raising Money For #Flint
Written by admin in at 6:50 pmAva DuVernay (Selma) and Ryan Coogler (Creed) are undoubtedly part of the esteemed bunch of Hollywood directors that are making waves in an industry that has come under fire for not making allowances for people of color who have consistently proved their worth.
Keys: #OscarsSoWhite, Beasts of No Nation, Chi-Raq, Chris Rock, Concussion, Creed, Def Jam, Dope, Jada Pinkett Smith, Russell Simmons, Spike Lee, Straight Outta Compton, Will SmithFeb192016Russell Simmons Plans “All Def Movie Awards”, Scheduled Days Before The Oscars
Written by admin in at 8:24 pmFor better or worse – #OscarsSoWhite has become the anthem for this year’s awards season due to the realization that just like the year before – the pool of nominees in the major categories are all white – except for a handful of talent.
Feb92016Oscar Luncheon Summons Protestors Outside The Beverly Hilton
Written by admin in at 1:31 amAs #OscarsSoWhite continues to put a damper on festivities leading up to the ceremony, today’s annual luncheon at The Beverly Hilton was disrupted by a group of protestors who held signs that depicted the illustration of a white Oscar statue with a black backdrop and the fueled #OscarsSoWhite hashtag sprawled across the top in red.
Jan262016Chris Rock Remains Oscars Host and Refutes Claims He is Rewriting The Show’s Script
Written by admin in at 5:26 amThe controversy over #OscarsSoWhite that was bred from another year of nominations that are devoid of any talent of color has initiated measures of outrage from those within and outside Hollywood.
Keys: Jada Pinkett Smith, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr., Oscars 2016, Spike Lee, Will SmithJan192016Martin Luther King Day and the Neverending Need for Boycotts
Written by admin in at 4:34 amMartin Luther King Day began and ended with tweets, postings and mentions of the late civil rights activist who was assassinated on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, TN.
Amidst the reverent spiritual vibe was residue from the still ongoing #OscarSoWhite crusade that has been on fire ever since the nominations were announced last Thursday.
Despite the opportunity to recognize the performances from talent of color in credible films, the list of nominees was once again Caucasians.
Continue Reading…Keys: Afeni Shakur, All Eyez On Me, Benny Boom, Danai Gurira, Death Row Records, Jada Pinkett Smith, Kat Graham, The Vampire Diaries, Tupac ShakurJan132016Danai Gurira From ‘Walking Dead’ Joins ‘All Eyez On Me’ as Tupac’s Mother
Written by admin in at 5:02 amThe Tupac Shakur biopic – All Eyez On Me – is slowly taking shape as casting is currently underway and almost compeleted.
It has been confirmed that actress and playwright Danai Gurira from The Walking Dead whose Broadway-bound play – Eclipsed, also stars Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o – will play Tupac’s mother – Afeni Shakur.Keys: ABC, Images Courtesy of Vulture, Jada Pinkett Smith, Kerry Washington, Murder Town, Shonda Rhimes, Viola DavisNov102015Jada Pinkett Smith Headed to ABC for Legal Drama, ‘Murder Town’
Written by admin in at 4:52 amThe landscape of TV is becoming crowded with shows featuring women of color with high-powered agendas and adequate levels of complexity.
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