Most Influential Black Women
Oprah Winfrey Became Nashville’s first black TV correspondent in 1973. She began filming the “Oprah Winfrey Show” in 1984 and has consistently topped lists as one of the most powerful women in America ever since. Rosa Parks Parks’ decision to refuse giving up her seat on a public b
Black millionaire: 10 highest paid basketball players
Richest NBA Basketball Players Ever! Who are the richest NBA players in the world? If you have a great jump shot, becoming a professional basketball player is definitely a great career choice. One of the greatest things about the NBA, is that all contracts are guaranteed; meaning that even if
5 Black Directors You Should Know
Meet Some of Hollywood’s Best While black talent may appear to be non-existent behind the camera, the following gallery shows that true black talent does exist. While some of the following directors influence does not carry over to big theaters such as Tyler Perry’s controversial b
‘Django’ wins big at the 2013 Oscars
Controversial filmmaker Quentin Tarantino won the Oscar last night (February 24) for Best Original Screenplay, beating out a competitive group of writers including “Zero Dark Thirty” scribe Mark Boal. The victory marks Tarantino’s first Oscar since 1994’s “Pulp Fi
Black Billionaire: 5 Richest Actors with Oscars
Ever wonder how much your favorite black actor makes? Well, some actors’ net worth may surprise you. Click continue for the 5 richest black actors of all time. Tyler Perry, estimated net worth: $400 Million Bill Cosby, estimated net worth: $350 Million Will Smith, Estimated net worth: $2
Richest African Americans with Oscars
In less than a week, this year’s Oscar winners will be chosen live, on Sunday, Feb. 24, at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles. With a combined net worth of over $850 million, the following stars are by far the richest African Americans with Oscars. Quincy Jones – Net Worth $310 Million Lione
Is Beyonce the next Josephine Baker?
At 30, Beyonce is all grown up and so is her music. She takes more risks than most artists and we can understand why. In a 2005 interview with “Good Morning America’s” Diane Sawyer, the pop ueen revealed the legends and history that had influenced her music saying: “I w
Black History Month: Oscar Winner Denzel Washington
Born in Mount Vernon, New York, on December 28, 1954, Washington first studied journalism at Fordham University but later discovered his true passion in life, was acting. Denzel first made his debut in the comedy A Carbon Copy (1981) and was later cast in the hit TV medical drama St. Elsewhere