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Langston Hughes Film Festival Returns for Eighth Year
The Eighth Annual Langston Hughes Film Festival in Seattle kicks off on Saturday, April 30 at the Quincy Jones Theater with the premiere of 'Kinyarwanda,' a film based on true events from the Rwandan...
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Olivier Rousteing Has That Je Ne Sais Racial Quoi
Filed under: Fashion Files Olivier Rousteing's appointment as the new designer at Balmain came as a bit of a letdown to fashion insiders. No one doubts that Rousteing, 25 years old, is qualified for...
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Wearing A High Bun
Filed under: How-To, Celebrity Hairstyles, Hair and Beauty In hot weather, all you really want to do is keep your hair off your neck. The best way to do that it is to put it up, of course, but you...
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MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell Puts 'Birther Queen' in Her Place
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights On Wednesday, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell (pictured left) had Birther Movement member Orly Taitz (pictured) on his "The Last Word"...
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Building Communities & Embracing New Models
I have never been big on career strategizing. I tend to follow where my passion leads me and trust my gut instincts. After several years and endless meetings on a larger period film ($1.5m - larger in...
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Congo's Conflict Minerals: The Next Blood Diamonds
Actor Ryan Gosling recently traveled to Congo with friend John Prendergast, Co-founder of the Enough Project. There is a deadly, horrific war going on there. Gosling made this film, 'Raise Hope for...
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Q&A With Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter: Pension Crisis 'Should Stop Now'
Filed under: Around the Web By William Alden for The Huffington Post: CHICAGO -- Just months after Michael Nutter became mayor of Philadelphia in January 2008, the national economy plunged into the...
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Gallery: The Week's Best Celebrity Style
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Photos This week, Rihanna was honored for helping raise awareness for leukemia, Iman was pretty in pink, Kerry Washington and Lala Vasquez stunned at Time 100's gala,...
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Condoleeza Rice is Alec Baldwin's Ex
Filed under: Television Former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice is no comedian, nor is she an actress, but last night on a brand new episode of '30 Rock', the accomplished classical pianist...
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Why We Need a Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
By Joseph A. Califano Jr. and Louis W. Sullivan for The Washington Post: No action the Food and Drug Administration and the Obama administration could take would do more to save lives, reduce...
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How to Wear Cuffed Jeans
Filed under: Fashion Files, Trends For the past few seasons, cuffed jeans have been all that. And we've come to learn that cuffing isn't just about your new pair of jeans being too long or preparing...
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Obama Tours Alabama Storm Damage: "I've Never Seen Devastation Like This"
Filed under: News ABC News' Sunlen Miller reports: "I've never seen devastation like this. It is heart-breaking," President Obama said today standing amid the rubble left by the tornadoes' path in...
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What to Do This Weekend: Wole Soyinka
On its final night, the Seventh Annual PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature is appropriately ending with a flourish. Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka will be delivering the Sixth...
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Crown of Glory: Regal Hairstyles
Filed under: Hairstyles, Celebrity Hairstyles Today British royalty Prince William and Katherine Middleton are officially wed. But you don't have to be royalty to look like a queen. Take Angela Bassett...
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Zoe's Very Good Year
Zoe Kravitz has been in the limelight since she was born, but in 2011, it may finally be her own. The daughter of famous parents - actress Lisa Bonet, singer/actor Lenny Kravitz - Zoe is finally...
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Community Center Empowers Local Youth, Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights In 2001, the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center opened their doors to the youth of the 8th Ward in Washington, D.C. The result was a safe, educational...
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President Obama's Got Jokes
Filed under: News The whole birther movement, prompted by Donald Trump's accusations that President Barack Obama still had not provided adequate proof he was born in the U.S., always seemed to us...
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Osama Bin Laden Is Dead
Filed under: News, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation...
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Snapped: Raven Symone Sizzles at Erase MS Gala
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Photos Raven Symone dropped a few LBs this year and it looks like her hard work paid off. Modeling at the 18th Annual Race To Erase MS Gala this Friday, 'The Cosby Show'...
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'106 and Park': Meagan Good
Filed under: Daily Drama 106 and Park': Meagan Good Meagan dropped by to discuss her latest project, as Producer and actor. "Video Girl" is the movie Meagan Good loved as a script and decided to...
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