Born into a life of drugs and violence, 50 Cent has accomplished way more than the world could expect from a "thug" like him. (Read more...)
Before Poitier, the majority of roles for Black Americans were restricted to servants. He stretched beyond Hollywood's stringent boundaries to deny any role that had to portray racial stereotypes. (Read more...)
iROKOtv, dupped the 'Netflix of Africa', is a Nigerian based video on demand service created to digitalize and distribute Nollywood contents. (Read more...)
When he was 40 years old, Ousmane Sembène learned cinema as an autodidact, in Moscow, at the Studio Gorki. (Read more...)
Mo's journey into the entertainment world began in 2006 when she left ExxonMobil, giving up a nearly 20-year career in human resources, to become a self-taught host of a daily talk show titled, Moments with Mo. (Read more...)
Boseman perfectly incarnated the Black Panther, as both King and a black superhero, first of its kind to defend his people, stand for justice and evict intruders from his country. (Read more...)
Spike Lee has been noted for his bold approach on controversial issue as racism, sex and politics, subjects movie writers and directors either twist or avoid. (Read more...)
Shondaland production has raised pertinent questions on Queen Charlotte's ancestry as she is portrayed as a black Queen of England in the Netflix series Bridgerton. (Read more...)
Onwenu stands out as the only musician to have crossed pop with "juju" music and highlife, harmoniously combining English and local language. (Read more...)
Sidney's work as a special effect artist has brought him several accolades. So far in his career, he has won two Annie Awards for his work on 'Koba' in "War for the Planet of the Apes" and for his work in "Avengers: Endgame". (Read more...)