Today, August 11, we celebrate her 51st birthday. In honor of her special day, here are 15 of the 'Suicide Squad' actress' best quotes.

Actress Viola Davis recently sat down with Jess Cagle, editorial director of PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly, where she shared her story of being born on a former plantation. Davis said she was born on her grandmother’s farm, which was actually the former Singleton Plantation in St. Matthews, South Carolina.  Davis, who is the youngest of five, said she didn’t live […]

Denzel Washington and Viola Davis are set to star in a movie adaptation of the stage play Fences, where Washington will also be directing. The CEO and Chairman of Paramount Pictures, Brad Grey says, “This important and beloved play has been a passion of Denzel’s for many years, and it is with great excitement that we embark together […]

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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.

TNT is in talks of picking up a courtroom Drama that is being produced by Viola Davis and Debra Martin Chase.  The show is reportedly called Conviction, and it is based on the chief prosecutor of Wayne County, MI, Kym Worthy. Worthy is known as “the toughest woman in Detroit,” as she handles about 52% of all […]

Maria Borges and her afro are bringing the fashion game back to it's origins.

The 47th Annual NAACP Image awards are only four days away. Who do you think is going to win big?

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The NAACP Image Awards will air live this Friday at 9/8c on TV One and all this week on NewsOne Now, an expert panel will share our predictions on who will take home the trophies.

The Screen Actors Guild Awards took place this past Saturday, and all the stars were out.  Viola Davis took home her second consecutive SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for her role of Annalise Keating in ABC’s How To Get Away With Murder. Her acceptance speech was powerful, […]

Elle Magazine's 6th Annual Women in TV event brought out Black Hollywood in a big way.