If White people really wrote a show called Dear Black People, it would probably go out of its way to miss the point. It would be even less clever than the phrase "All Lives Matter," and less rational than the backlash to Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protest. It would be as tired and bland as the slurs that were hurled at Adam Jones in Boston and less creative than the double entendre of hanging a banana from a noose — the honor roll scholars at the ridiculously-priced American University came up with that one. But most of all, any show written to address Blackness on behalf of Whiteness would have to be as hypocritical as the lie that America is a free country where all citizens are treated equally.

After the brief teaser for the new series dropped in February, Netflix has officially dropped the entire trailer and boy….it is good!!!! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! The new series has had people talking since the film dropped in 2014 and plans to make it a series began in May 2016. via Variety: The series […]

Actress extraordinaire Teyonah Parris is best known for her roles in Dear White People, Chiraq, Survivor’s Remorse on STARZ, and many more. Now, she’s stepping into the role of legendary singer Miki Howard for TVOne’s new biopic, “The Miki Howard Story.” Teyonah reveals how involved Miki Howard herself was in the process, and the story of how the forces that be at TVOne became inspired to do […]

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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 […]