Comedian Leslie Jones is carving out a new path and stepping down from Saturday Night Live after five seasons.
— Leslie Jones blasts Sephora after her makeup artist left a store in tears after being mistreated—
The funny lady has made her mark...
This week Dave Chappelle’s new Netflix special Sticks and Stones premiered and Michael Jackson’s accusers have already come forward to respond to some of the controversial comments he’s made during his set.
According to Entertainment Weekly, in the special that came out...
Many of us have heard by now that “Bluff City Law” is filming in Memphis; actually IN Memphis. Not trying to fool us with narrow shots of Atlanta streets or, worse, New Orleans. This is exciting!
The New Tri-State Defender...
News broke last week that CNN is reportedly thinking about a new political show featuring an all-Black panel with four of the most trusted (and controversial) voices on cable news.
The rumor, first reported by Page Six, stated that the...
OWN just announced that Greenleaf will return to the small screen for its fourth season on September 3.
The super-successful, megachurch drama series from award-winning writer/executive producer Craig Wright and executive producers Clement Virgo, Kriss Turner Towner and Oprah Winfrey will move to Tuesday...
TSD Editor's Note: Bryan Stevenson was a 2016 recipient of the Freedom Award, presented by the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis.
Bryan Stevenson may well be the nation’s most consequential civil rights lawyer since Thurgood Marshall.
While Marshall stared down...
By DON BABWIN and SOPHIA TAREEN, Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police on Monday released more than 1,000 files from the investigation into Jussie Smollett's claim he was attacked by two men, including video footage that for the first...
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A list of winners at the 2019 BET Awards, which aired live Sunday from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
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— Video of the year: Childish Gambino, “This Is America”
— Best female R&B/pop artist: Beyoncé
— Best male R&B/pop artist: Bruno...
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor
The painful true stories of five falsely accused young men, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray, and Korey Wise, has been brought to light in excruciatingly vivid detail by director Ava...
By Lapacazo Sandoval
Jasmin Brown is pretty. Jasmin Brown is determined. Jasmin Brown is fascinating enough to garner one million followers on Instagram (@watchjazzy), but the really cool thing about Ms. Brown is that she’s funny enough to be employed...