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From MLK's "I Have A Dream" speech to Emmett Till's lynching and more, the calendar date of August 28 remains an important day in Black history with some extreme highs and lows. The post Here’s Why August 28 Is A Major Date In Black History appeared first on NewsOne.

Photo by: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Mario Van Peebles, director, and actor, makes some strong statements about his 1991 crime thriller New Jack City. According to him, people have acknowledged the 65-year-film old’s helping them overcome their drug addictions. “We made that victim Chris Rock, who so took you in that we deglamorized the f–k out […]

Mario Van Peebles unquestionably broke the paradigm for how African Americans are portrayed in the film business as a whole.

Photo by Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic Warner Bros. just released the official trailer for ‘Judas and The Black Messiah.’ The upcoming film will follow the story of Fred Hampton, the former chairman of the Black Panther Party. Academy Award nominee Daniel Kaluuya will star in the movie, taking on the lead role of Hampton. Kaluuya’s “Get Out” […]

As the world mourns the loss of New York Times bestselling author, Eric Jerome Dickey, we look back at some of the literary work he left behind.

As today would have been the prolific rapper's 51st birthday, we celebrate his legacy and the impact he still has on the world.

"Somebody that's nurturing. I've got a list. That's probably why my a** is still single, but yeah, it's a list."