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With the recent success of shows featuring African-American actors/actresses, are we experiencing the "Golden Age" of Black TV?

Selma Director, Ava DuVernay, recently directed an Apple Music commercial that is creating quite the buzz.  The commercial aired during the Emmy’s this past Sunday, and it stars Mary J. Blige, Taraji P. Henson, and Kerry Washington.  In the commercial, the ladies are reminiscing and looking through a box of old mix tapes, while dancing to […]

Get in the know with the local stories, national headlines, sports and more on what you need for your water cooler conversations on this “BLUE MONDAY.” Hear the latest stories including the Indianapolis community reacting to another senseless shooting that left a little boy dead; a brazen bank robbery that has police working to track down the suspects; a […]

Favorites like Scandal and black-ish are geared up for Fall releases, but new shows like Rosewood are also vying for your attention.

Scandal returns Thursday, Sept. 24 at 9/8c on ABC, and show creator Shonda Rhimes tells TVLine that Season 5 will see Olivia and her remaining…

Talk about #BlackGirlMagic. With an ongoing conversation about justice, race, and diversity dominating media in recent months, it’s only right that some of the largest magazines…

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In today’s NewsOne Top 5, we take a quick look at the stories trending on NewsOne.com that you are talking about. Today’s list includes: Family…

#HBO releases a photo of @kerrywashington (right) as #AnitaHill in the upcoming film #Confirmation. pic.twitter.com/mHLqbxeoJS — AP Entertainment (@APEntertainment) June 17, 2015 In what’s sure…

  Kerry Washington has signed on to play Anita Hill in an HBO Movie called Confirmation. The Scandal star will also executive produce the film according to the Hollywood Reporter. The movie is said to detail Clarence Thomas’ Supreme Court nomination hearings back in 1991, in which Hill testified about being sexually harassed by him. […]

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There she goes. Again. Just a few days after shutting down the Floyd Mayweather/Manny Pacquiao fight in a red number with a cape fit for a superwoman,…

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Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, Debbie Allen, Mara Brock Akil and Issa Rae all grace the cover of the May edition of Essence Magazine for their “Game Changers”…