All posts by Jasmine Ginyard
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‘We Are Joy’ Photo Collection Highlights The Beauty of Being Black
Photographer Laurent Chevalier is seeking to shine a light on positive black experiences in her new photo series “We Are Joy.” The portrait series consists…
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Hampton University President Is Not a Fan of BET’s ‘The Quad’
The President of Hampton University has publically made his feelings about BET’s new drama The Quad, which focuses on the goings on at a fictional…
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Black Lives Matter Developing Black-Owned Business Database Website
In an effort to encourage the support and visibility of black-owned businesses, Black Lives Matter has launched a Beta version of their black owned business…
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Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc Teams Up with AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. has teamed up with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) to form their Healthy Kappa Communities Initiatives, which will help promote…
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The Little Known Connection Between Little Caesars and Rosa Parks
What do Little Caesars Pizza and Rosa Parks have in common? The story isn’t only a little-known one, but a heartwarming one as well. Mike…
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Ava DuVernay Covers ‘Essence’ for Women’s History Month
Essence picked a winner when they chose to feature Ava DuVernay on the cover of the magazine for March 2017, just in time for Women’s…
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‘Black Love Power’ Campaign Seeks to Normalize Images of Black Love
“Black Love Power” is a new moment launched in hopes of filling a void by spreading positive images of black people engaging in acts of…
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Twitter Responds to Cartoon Comparing Betsy DeVos to Ruby Bridges
A cartoon published in the Belleville News Democrat that draws comparisons between Betsy DeVos, the controversial Secretary of Education, and Ruby Bridges, a little girl-and…
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A Bobbi Kristina Biopic Is in the Works and Bobby Brown Is Reportedly Not On Board
The tragic tale of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s only daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, is being made into a biopic- and Bobby Brown is reportedly…
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Nick Cannon Quits ‘America’s Got Talent’ After Stand-Up Joke Backlash
Nobody puts Nick Cannon in a corner! The comedian and host has reportedly quit has America’s Got Talent job after coming under fire for a…
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Migos Partners with Spotify to Release Valentine’s Themed Cards
Migos is continuing to capitalize on all the attention they’ve gained thanks to their hit single “Bad and Boujee”. Now the group has teamed up…
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ABC Reveals Rachel Lindsay as First Black ‘Bachelorette’
ABC has revealed that their next star of The Bachelorette, where a female contestant tries to find love among a plethora of single men, is…
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‘Black-ish’, ‘Queen Sugar’ and ‘Hidden Figures’ Among 2017 NAACP Award Winners (Full List)
Black Hollywood came out in full force to support the 2017 NAACP Image Awards and what a night it was! The prizegiving ceremony is the…
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Singer Al Jarreau Dies Just Days After Announcing Retirement Plans
Seven-time Grammy winner Al Jarreau died at the age of 76, just days after he announced his retirement from touring. The legendary singer, known for…
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Viola Davis Has a New Gig with Delta Airlines
Viola Davis has a sweet new gig under her belt as the voice of Delta Airlines. The actresses “steady, sure and aspirational voice” will be…
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Beyonce Channels Goddess, Celebrates Womanhood During Grammys 2017 Performance
Beyonce decided it was time to up the ante with her title from queen, so at last night’s Grammys she became a full on goddess….
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Chance The Rapper, Beyonce and More Take Home 2017 Grammy Awards
The 2017 Grammys were memorable for a number of reasons- two of the main being Chance the Rapper taking home his first two trophies and…
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A Jodeci Biopic Could Be Heading to VH1
Are a slew of biopic from black groups the next big thing? It appears that way because a Jodeci film is reportedly in the works…
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‘Underground’ Extended Trailer Offers Intense Look at Season 2
The hit WGN original series Underground returns for its second season next month and judging from its new trailer, this season will be just as…
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Napster and Spotify Confirm Prince Albums Will Stream on Services
Napster and Spotify have both confirmed that they will begin streaming some of Prince’s classic albums starting Sunday February 12th. Napster was the first to…
