The very first Black winner for an acting Academy Award, Hattie McDaniel won it for Best Supporting Actress with her ...

It was the first time an award for best classical solo vocal album went to music composed entirely by a Black woman.

He also won a Grammy, Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA award as co-composer for the 2020 ... singer Lauren Daigle will perform "America the Beautiful" before the game, and New Orleans native Ledisi will ...

Billy The Great's highly anticipated short film, Black Tax, is now in pre-production ... Paris official submission for the Student Oscar short film award in 2022, is set to embark on a powerful ...

Natalie Portman has taken a sartorial stand on this year’s Oscars ... female filmmakers by embroidering their surnames in her Dior Haute Couture cape. The names Scafaria, Wang, Gerwig, Diop, Heller, ...

She was the first African American to perform on the main stage at the Metropolitan Opera, the first African American artist to solo with the New York Philharmonic and for over 50 years, she ...

News 12 (Video) Check out the studio of famed opera and spiritual singer Marian Anderson in Danbury Posted: February 6, 2025 | Last updated: February 6, 2025 She was the first African American to ...

is slated to perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known popularly as the Black National Anthem. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" has been a part of Super Bowl pregame performances since 2020, and past ...

Americana singer-songwriter Jason Isbell has the lyrics “Just carry yourself back to me unspoiled/ From across that lonesome ocean” tattooed on his arm. From which Bob Dylan song are the lyrics?

What is the Met Gala 2025 theme? The Costume Institute’s spring 2025 exhibition – Superfine: Tailoring Black Style – will take the Black dandy as its subject, examining the importance of clothing and ...

Crunchy Black, Al Kapone, Skinny Pimp, DJ Zirk, Gangsta Pat and DJ Spanish Fly. Sunday’s music will kick off with RiverBeat’s Sunday Gospel Celebration featuring music from spiritual singers ...