LOS ANGELES — Kendrick Lamar celebrated a host of 2025 BET Awards victories, with the Compton rapper taking home four major prizes, including Album of […]
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‘Unearthed’ gives voice to trauma and healing, offering a model to break silence: Book Corner
“Unearthed: The Lies We Carry & The Truths They Bury,” by Chanchal Garg, is a memoir that chronicles the author’s life through short stories as […]
Black Music Month albums spotlight activism and remembrance: Tasty Clips
The recognition of June’s Black Music Month is in full swing with two significantly powerful releases from respected jazz artists with more than melodies on […]
Jenifer Lewis, Doug E. Fresh headline Los Angeles Urban League’s 50th awards celebration
Veteran actress Jenifer Lewis, known in many circles as the Mother of Black Hollywood, is among the honorees to be celebrated June 11 as featured […]
Los Angeles kicks off five-day BET festival celebrating Black music June 5
LOS ANGELES — Four days of concerts, seminars and other activities known collectively as the BET Experience — also known as BET-X — will culminate […]
GRAMMY Museum to host Tech N9ne for conversation and performance ahead of new album release
The GRAMMY Museum in downtown Los Angeles will host independent hip-hop artist Tech N9ne for an evening of conversation and live music on June 26. […]
Memoir offers faith-based guide for women to overcome heartbreak, rebuild after trauma: Book Corner
“The D.I.V.A. Herself: I Survived My Mess,” by La Shawn Denise Witt, is a story of transformation, resilience and faith. “It chronicles the raw and […]
Comedian Ricky Gervais gets star on Walk of Fame
HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled May 30 honoring comedian Ricky Gervais for a television career best known to […]
Cardi B to receive ASCAP’s Voice of the Culture Award in Los Angeles: TASTY CLIPS
Cardi B, the Grammy Award-winning performer currently living her best life on The Riviera with new beau, NFL superstar Stefon Diggs of the New England […]
Gina Torres talks playing Gertrude in ‘Hamlet’ at Mark Taper Forum: The Q&A
LOS ANGELES — Gina Torres is one of those actresses who always leaves an impression with each role. During her career, Torres, a New Yorker […]