Ever since quarterback Colin Kaepernick opted out of his San Francisco 49ers contract, he has struggled to find a new home team. Director Spike Lee has taken notice. After having brunch with the activist athlete, Lee posted a picture with Kaepernick on Instagram. He vented, “How Is It That There Are 32 NFL Teams And […]

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When the doors to Hollywood are closed tightly shut, marginalized voices often take to independent film to tell their stories. The best place to see those films, and possibly discover the next Spike Lee or Ava DuVernay? The Sundance Film Festival. The nation’s largest and most prestigious film festival has launched the careers of some […]

After news broke last week that Chrisette Michele would be taking the stage at Donald Trump's inauguration, all hell has broken loose in her career.

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Chrisette Michele has been catching heat from social media and Spike Lee since her performance at Donald Trump‘s Inauguration on Friday. While some have already come to Michele’s defense, her fiancé and longtime manager, Doug Ellison did more than that, going on the offensive against the iconic filmmaker in a since-deleted post. https://www.instagram.com/p/BPjqRMygc1k/?taken-by=theshaderoom Michele showed her appreciation for her fiancé by retweeting […]

The internet and Spike Lee are giving Chrisette Michele major side-eye after she confirmed her appearance at Trump's inauguration.

Spike Lee isn't here for Chrisette Michele performing at Donald Trump's inauguration – and can we blame him?

In an Instagram post Sunday morning, shared a photo of the individuals involved in the show.

https://www.facebook.com/hellobeautifulofficial/videos/10154678492508846/ The National Action Network and TV One presented the annual Triumph Awards on TV One last night and encouraged Americans to vote through powerful spoken word performances like Nick Cannon‘s impassioned rap, speeches by the Mothers Of The Movement and more. Keep scrolling for highlights from the show: Pam & Cole Reunite Tichina Arnold […]

The veteran actor lost his battle to cancer on Saturday in his Pittsburgh home. He only 63-years-old.

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Spike Lee and Netflix are teaming up to revive a classic. Lee’s 1986 feature film debut She’s Gotta Have It will be remade into a 10-part series on Netflix. Lee and his wife Tonya Lewis Lee will co-produce the series and according to Variety it was Tonya’s idea. https://twitter.com/JustinTinsley/status/776582129337499648 It will be interesting to see how Spike goes […]

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Obama called Kaep's protest "legitimate," while Ali's ex-wife said he should "get off his high horse" and apologize.

The 74-year-old was considered one of boxing's greatest athletes —not just for his impeccable record— but for his activism, strength, and resilience.