At this point, the tension between the African American community and law enforcement cannot be ignored.

Kerry Washington and Serena Williams are just a few big names that have joined Sheryl Sandberg’s #LeanInTogether initiative. Lean In is an initiative that encourages women to support each other.  LeanIn.org says, “When a woman helps another woman, they both benefit. And when women celebrate one another’s accomplishments, we’re all lifted up. Together women can do more, […]

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Five thousand women descended upon the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. this week to attend the first ever United State of Women Summit. The Tuesday event served as a forum for speakers and attendees to discuss the progress made in regards to women’s causes in America, while also creating blueprints for social, political, and […]

Powerful names have joined together for the United States of Women Summit to be held at the White House.  A video released by the United States of Women organization features a slew of powerful women banding together for gender equality. The First Lady, Michelle Obama is featured in the short film alongside Oprah, Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, Tina […]

Scandal‘s Kerry Washington sat down with comedian Aziz Ansari to speak about race in Hollywood as part of Variety Studio: Actors on Actors series.  The two discussed why they believe the television industry has gotten so much praise in the recent years for having more diversity on screen. Washington asked Ansari, “I feel like everybody’s talked so […]

Pregnant Kerry Washington was glowing at last night’s Met Gala, as she showed off her baby bump and new purple hairstyle.  The Scandal star made sure to show off her bump by rubbing her belly for photos while on the red carpet. We already knew pregnancy looks fabulous on Washington, as this will be baby […]

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Comedian Larry Wilmore caused a lot of controversy after using the “n-word” during his speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night. Despite the negative backlash, the White House has come to his defense, saying President Obama “appreciated the spirit of Mr. Wilmore’s expressions on Saturday night.” White House Press Secretary Josh […]

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Roland Martin recently sat down with Washington to record a primetime special in which she discussed her controversial role and the impact the historic confirmation hearings had on her life.

The actress took on the job of presenting more options for women of color, and delivered.

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Janet Jackson, 49, surprised many when she announced to fans on social media that she was taking time away from her “Unbreakable World Tour” indefinitely to focus on starting a family with her 41-year-old husband Wissam Al Mana.

Kerry Washington appears on the cover of Adweek; however, the photo doesn’t look like the Kerry Washington we all know and love.  The cover photo has clearly been altered, and Washington took to Instagram yesterday to address the photoshopped photo. Washington stated, “I just felt weary.  It felt strange to look at a picture of […]