Arts and Entertainment

Jordan Peele makes history with Oscar win for ‘Get Out’ screenplay

By Kia Morgan Smith The critically acclaimed film Get Out was nominated for Best Original Screenplay, Best Director, Best Leading Actor, and Best Picture. Taking the stage Jordan Peele had a lot to be thankfu... Read More...

Omarosa says ‘plantation’ White House shunned her for being Black

By The Grio Omarosa Manigault-Newman has been booted out of yet another house. The former White House staffer left Celebrity: Big Brother after being voted off on Sunday, but the roundup of clips in Sat... Read More...

Believe the Hype: “Black Panther” Sets Box Office Records with $192 Million Opening Weekend

By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) “Black Panther” starring Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong’o and Michael B. Jordan, surpassed box office expectations during its opening weekend. With $192 million in ticket sales so far, the film is expe... Read More...

Access Denied: Justin Timberlake’s Prince ‘tribute’ does not reinstate his cookout invite

By Dustin Seibert ~ The Grio Full confession: I rock with Justin Timberlake. I know many Black folks want nothing to do with Timberlake because they feel he left Janet Jackson holding the boob following t... Read More...

Africa: The Premiere of Black Panther Was Testimony to Black Excellence

By Kylie Kiunguyu The much-anticipated film Black Panther had its global premiere in Los Angeles last week. The red carpet (which in this case was purple - the colour of royalty) resembled decadent melanin ste... Read More...

Our Pastors, the Candidates and Your Choices

Black Families School Choice Options Threatened

The City of San Diego and Skate World

The San Diego City Attorney Needs to Settle With Mr. Wiley

Remembering Dr. King and Adam Clayton Powell

About “Us” Without “Us”

Assassinated Twice: DA Schubert Murders Stephon Clark’s Character

California's First African American Doctor is Still Practicing at Age 93

An Interview with Isabel Wilkerson, Author of “The Warmth of Other Suns”

National City Celebrates Black History Month in Honoring Local Groups

SDCCD Events Celebrate Women’s History Month

San Diego Tenants Union Speaks Out on City Council Work Plan and The Homeless

San Diego Women’s Hall of Fame Inducts Education Trailblazer Dorothy L.W. Smith

The Ongoing Case of Aleah Jenkins and the San Diego Police

Prince’s Longtime Hairstylist Writes New Memoir

Sundance 2019: Chinonye Chukwu First Black Woman to Win U.S. Top Prize

2019 Oscar Nominees: #OscarsSoBlack?

Still Unsolved: The Cold Cases of Biggie, Tupac and Jam Master Jay

Executive Producer Dream Hampton Talks “Surviving R. Kelly”

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