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Australian actor Devon Terrell stars in "Barry," the Netflix film about Barack Obama as a 20-year-old undergraduate at Columbia University, grappling with his identity as a mixed-race kid from Honolulu and Indonesia.

Israel Houghton talks about his concert and movie, “Covered: Alive In Asia” available on Netflix, which marked the 15th anniversary of NewBreed. He talks about putting “the premium on relationship over opportunity, even when that means choosing to work for free over the paid gigs. Israel also talks about his experience on the Festival Praise […]

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A tragic school bus accident in Chattanooga, Tennessee took the lives of at least five elementary school students on Monday.

Plus, get your Blaxploitation classic on with the new "Black Netflix" and "Hamilton" actor says that cast statement to Pence was not harassment.

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The former North Charleston, South Carolina, police officer who was charged with the murder of Walter Scott—a 50-year-old Black man who was fatally shot during a traffic stop—has asked that the state court move his murder trial out of Charleston.

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Hillary Clinton has taken the lead over Donald Trump in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania.

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Nia Long is the prime example of how to bounce back when you are faced with a setback. After her summer series Uncle Buck, co-starring Mike Epps, was swiftly cancelled after only airing a handful of episodes, she has been adding to her resume constantly. Aside from the Lifetime network remake of Beaches which also […]

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As his time in office comes closer to an end, the rush to create and release films about President Obama’s life is emerging faster than ever. A few weeks ago saw the debut of the John Legend produced film Southside With You, which focused on Barack and Michelle’s first date. Now there is a new […]

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The suit claims law enforcement officers 'employed unconstitutional tactics to disturb, disrupt, infringe upon, and criminalize.'

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A poll conducted by Monmouth University showed that more Blacks are concerned with access to economic opportunity than civil rights.

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The National Trust for Historic Preservation is ensuring that historic places on HBCU campuses are preserved. After announcing that Howard University’s Founders Library will be named a national treasure in February, it was recently revealed that Morgan State University will receive the same honor. The institution and the National Trust will team up to create […]

Plus, "Dear White People" to become Netflix series next year, #AirBnbWhileBlack highlights racial housing discrimination and KFC launches finger lickin' good nail polish.