Epic Photo Of Black Cosplayers Includes Woman Dressed As ‘BBQ Becky’
When a group of black cosplayers decided to pose for a group photo at DragonCon in Atlanta over Labor Day weekend, some of them didn’t expect an interloper to join…
Maxine Waters Gives ‘Wakanda Forever’ Salute At Aretha’s Funeral
One of the heroes at Aretha Franklin’s funeral service Friday was Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.). After Bishop Charles Ellis II introduced the congresswoman, Waters stood and gave the “Wakanda Forever”…
Lupita Nyong’o On Black Hair Being ‘Painted As Uncivilized’
As a black woman, Lupita Nyong’o knows just how important it is to speak up about her hair. “My hair is something that, historically, has been shunned,” the “Black Panther”…
‘Black Panther’ Comic Spinoff For Shuri Is A Go, So Get Psyched
One of the more compelling characters in the movie “Black Panther” is about to get expanded life on the page. Marvel Entertainment is launching a new comic book series focused…
Chadwick Boseman Lauds Student Protesters In Howard Commencement Speech
Chadwick Boseman delivered a powerful commencement speech at Howard University on Saturday, applauding students for their victory in on-campus protests and describing his early struggles as a black actor. “Everything…
‘Black Panther’ The U.S.’s Highest Grossing Superhero Film Of All Time
In the U.S., “Black Panther” is officially the king of superhero films. This weekend the Marvel film became the highest domestic-grossing superhero film of all time, not accounting for inflation,…