The March 2014 issue of Essence Magazine celebrates some of the finest Black talent in Hollywood. After what some are calling an epic year in Hollywood for Black actors, the timing of this star-studded cover couldn’t be better. Looking absolutely fabulous in their red carpet best, Oprah Winfrey, Forest Whitaker, Chiwetel Ojiofor, and Michael B. Jordan all grace the cover of … [Read more...]
Money Monday: Forest Whitaker Falsely Accused of Shoplifting. How Would You Handle the Situation?
We've all suffered it: Shopping While Black. You know, the store employee who casually shadows your every move, the check-out clerk who asks for extra ID before cashing your check, or the salesperson who double counts the number of items you're about to take into the dressing room. Often there is little recourse. Complaints to store management frequently fall on deaf ears as … [Read more...]
Celebrity Marriage Scene: Holly Robinson Peete Kicks 2011 Off Right, LL Cool J Is A Proud Papa, And More
Jay Z and Beyonce rung in the New Year Carter style by performing on stage together at the grand opening of the Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas. Bey joined her hubby onstage to sing the chorus to his hit, Young Forever. Director Forest Whitaker and wife Keisha Whitaker were another dynamic duo to hit the red carpet at the star-studded event. Who said that partying on New … [Read more...]