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State scores F in civil rights class

Think about Ferguson and the Justice Department’s recent report that condemned the Ferguson police department and court system for biased and discriminatory law enforcement...

Toyota donates to '50 FOR 50'

In 1965, thousands marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama on a journey for justice.  All across the South, college students participated in the 54-mile...

‘Selma’ star David Oyelowo to play Atlanta courthouse killer Brian Nichols in movie

After pulling off his remarkable physical, vocal and award-nominated portrayal of Dr. Martin Luther King in the critically-acclaimed movie Selma, there is little doubt David…

Stars coming out to celebrate Congressman John Lewis’ 75th birthday

This has already been a memorable, emotional 2015 for legendary Congressman John Lewis (D-Ga.). Fresh off of commemorating the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” at the…

Selma: 50th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ on Edmund Pettus Bridge

SELMA, Ala. — A tidal wave of humanity flooded downtown Selma and the infamous Edmund Pettus Bridge in celebration of the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday”…

Entertainers performing at Selma’s 50th anniversary in Alabama

Selma 50 organizers have confirmed celebrities including R. Kelly, T.I and a long list of others will be in Dallas County for commemoration of the 50th…

President Obama talks to Tom Joyner about 50th anniversary of Selma

President Obama will address history in a speech from Selma, Alabama this Saturday. On Friday, March 5, he spoke with Tom Joyner and Sybil Wilkes on Joyner’s…

First family to attend Selma march’s 50th anniversary in Alabama

WASHINGTON – President Obama and the rest of the first family will join legendary Congressman John Lewis at the 50th anniversary of the famous Selma march in…

David Oyelowo, Tracee Ellis Ross, Lance Gross attend AAFCA, Mercedes-Benz Oscar party

The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), the premiere organization of film media professionals, set a goal last year to expand its industry presence during…

‘Black Women of Hollywood’ luncheon by Essence magazine during 2015 Oscars

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Essence magazine has not only created one of America’s signature events of the 4th of July (via the mammoth annual “Essence…

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