Yaa Gyasi and Brit Bennett Selected for National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 List
Each year the National Book Foundation celebrates literary standouts with National Book Awards and its list of most promising debut novelist...
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Yaa Gyasi and Brit Bennett Selected for National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 List
Each year the National Book Foundation celebrates literary standouts with National Book Awards and its list of most promising debut novelist...
Salary Leaks Show 'Black-ish' Stars Earn a Fraction of What's Given to Stars of Less-Watched Shows
It's no surprise that Hollywood is a deeply unequal industry (most are.) But new data about the salaries of television stars reveals jus...
Monday, October 3, 2016
Author Gloria Naylor Has Passed Away at Age 66
Gloria Naylor, author of several books including The Women of Brewster Place and Mama Day , has died at 66, reports Ebony Magazine. Naylor&...
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Pot Activist Charlo Greene Now Faces 24 Years in Prison After It's Legalized
26-year-old Charlo Greene made headlines and drew praise for quitting her Alaskan reporting job live on television with a defiant "fuc...
Study Finds Black Women Are Held Back by Discrimination Not Ambition
A new study confirms what Most black women already knew. We're held back not by our lack of ambition, but because of unfriendly corporat...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
'You Had Me At Black' Gives Black Millennials Space to Share Their Most Intimate Stories
Black millennials are not letting their stories get lost. Through every medium, they're connecting and sharing with each other and the w...
