[tps_header] Already, it's been a great year for black films and television series (The Roots remake, Underground, The Breaks). But, we have to admit, some of the most anticipated black movie projects are just around the corner. So schedule your date night, and support these black films. Remember, we can't complain about representation when we don't show up. 13 … [Read more...]
Roots Remake Breaks Records and 6 Other Blackbusters to Watch
[tps_header] When I saw the promos for the A&E’s reboot of the Roots mini-series, I immediately thought, “Why not run this for Black History Month.” Further perplexing, the miniseries debuted over Memorial Day week at that. I mean there are cookouts, the NBA playoffs and the kickoff to the usual summer shenanigans; surely people would rather flock to more fun-filled, far … [Read more...]
10 Things Your Mom Needs to Hear You Say This Mother’s Day
It never fails. Every Mother's Day, my local radio station plays Tupac's "Dear Mama" and Boyz II Men "Mama," and I ball my eyes out. My mother is my soft spot, my comfort place and God's gift to me. However, sometimes I drop the ball in letting my mom know how amazing she is. But these days I'm all about "flowers for the living." Here are 10 things my mom needs to hear me say … [Read more...]