by October Gallery
The concept is based on the 1979 cult classic film, and Lauryn Hill will play gang leader Cyrus and the Warriors gang will be played by an all-female cast.NEW YORK…
The agency’s push to fix the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn comes as detainees, advocates and judges have continued to raise alarms about “dangerous, barbaric conditions,” rampant violence and multiple…
Breaking barriers and redefining the genre, these Black country artists are bringing fresh voices and stories to the heart of country music.Country is a broad musical category that includes elements…
The American Academy of Arts and Letters building in the Manhattan neighbourhood of Washington Heights Courtesy American Academy of Arts and LettersThe 125-year-old American Academy of Arts and Letters is…
“Watering Hole is the place where everyone can come and be nourished and still go back to their communities and thrive,” Allison tells theGrio of her endeavor that is 15…
September 23, 2024Shane’s story was immortalized in her hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, through a historical marker which was unveiled on Sept. 20. Jackie Shane, a trailblazing Black trans singer from…
Following her controversial remarks on Vice President Kamala Harris’ race, Janet Jackson’s team shuts down a previously released unauthorized apology.This weekend, Janet Jackson sparked controversy after making comments about Vice…
Honoring the trailblazers whose courage, innovation, and resilience left an indelible mark on history and continue to inspire generations.Looking for a quick Black history lesson? Here’s a round-up of important…
September 23, 2024‘Our vision is to give back to New York and ensure that the Broadway community, Hell’s Kitchen, and the surrounding businesses and areas all benefit.’In an attempt to…
Breaking down how Black horror films are revolutionizing the entertainment industry and making powerful social commentary at the same time. Black horror has come a long way since the first…