Entertainment

The Florida Theatre was packed to capacity for ‘Step Afrika!,’ holding court onstage blending percussive dance styles practiced by historically African American tribes and with an added bit of fraternity and sorority stepping tradition. The […]

The 29th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced today that Nia Long and Larenz Tate, stars of the 1997 iconic romantic drama Love Jones will serve as Ambassadors to the festival. As Ambassadors, Long and Tate will […]

The 2025 Sundance Film Festival is in full swing. This year, the annual festival delivers a stunning showcase of Black talent, with films hoping to captivate audiences and spark important conversations. The 2025 slate of […]

ARIEL DYKES is a native of Gainesville, FL, with an Associate of Arts in Musical Theatre from Santa Fe College and a BFA in Dance from the University of Florida. She is a member of […]

by Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire | They’re girlz in the hood. Two young women trying to make it from Friday to Next Friday and Friday After Next. And as […]

Zoe Saldaña won her first-ever Golden Globe on Sunday, January 5th, at the 82nd annual ceremony in Los Angeles. She made history as the only Black actor to win that night, taking home the award […]

A notable member of the Black Mafia Family is the latest recipient of the president’s pardon initiative. | As his term comes to an end, President Joe Biden is making headlines with his decisions on pardons and clemency. […]

Beyond the Gates is making history as the first Black soap opera in 35 years, set to debut on CBS on February 24. The show marks a major milestone in daytime TV, following the end of Generations in […]