Book Review: Remembering Whitney by Cissy Houston

In celebration and recognition of women who have made a difference in the world through their chosen art form, The Riverside Theatre announced it has selected Dr. Cissy Houston as the recipient of the 4th Annual Women of

Sometimes it seems like it's actually fun to be a congressman. Take the annual concert hosted by the ASCAP Foundation, where songwriters serenade lawmakers with their favorite oldies. Tuesday night's lineup at the Library of Congress drew Barbara ...

Back in the day, this title alone made someone the most powerful person in any community. No matter the culture, the race or the geographic location of any village, big or small. With this title you were the most sought out person next to the chief.

The queen of soul says she is heavily involved in her upcoming biopic Long before she became the queen of soul, Aretha Franklin sang in her father's Baptist church in Detroit. On Saturday, she-ll headline the annual McDonald's Gospelfest at the ...

Rihanna is currently being eyed to play Josephine Baker in an upcoming biopic about the late American-French singer, actress, and dancer. Producer W Lance Reynolds has said that the Bajan pop star was his first choice to play the Black Venus. ...

Hollywood juggernauts and best friends, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, are no strangers when it comes to gay rumors . Their seemingly more than a bromance, which stems from their Boston upbringing, had never been denied, causing people to further ...

There was a lot of foot stomping and hand clapping in the audience on Saturday night at the 30th-anniversary celebration of the gospel musical Mama, I Want to Sing. The Off Broadway show has been in continuous production for all those years, and ...

African-American Literature Web Sites Launch "Power List" of Best-Selling Books Three leading African-American literature web sites announced the launch of the Power List, a quarterly compilation of best-selling books written or read by African ...

The 2013 Tommy Tune Awards winners have been announced! To a crowd of more than 2,500 people, Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) declared the winners of TUTS' eleventh annual Tommy Tune Awards on the evening of Tuesday, April 16, at the Hobby Center for ...