Happy Juneteenth Day! Many adults may not know or understand the implications of why June 19th is celebrated across the country. In 1863 Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Procalamation declaring freedom for all slaves. However, it wasn’t until two years later on June 19, 1865 when slaves residing in Galveston, Texas, learned about their newfound […]
Congratulations to Karen Rupert Toliver and Matthew A. Cherry for winning the Oscar® for Animated Short Film. Hair Love is the third film in the history of the Academy Awards to feature a black protagonist character lead. Matthew follows in the footsteps of the late great, Kobe Bryant, for being the 2nd former athlete to […]
In case you missed it, Tyler Perry will write, direct, and produce “Mea Culpa” starring Kelly Rowland, who is also listed as a producer for the film being distributed by Netflix. Actor Trevante Rhodes will portray the artist on trial. A scheduled release is set for February 23rd. The synopsis of the story involves criminal […]
