From playing the slave, Kunta Kinte, in Roots to playing a crew member on the Enterprise in “Star Trek,’’ LeVar Burton is an Emmy award-winning actor who was keynote speaker ...

From playing the slave, Kunta Kinte, in Roots to playing a crew member on the Enterprise in Star Trek, LeVar Burton is an ...

Trice Edney Wire Howard University graduating students 2025 hear a salient message from actor LeVar Burton. PHOTO: Roy Lewis/Trice ...

1963: Actress Cicely Tyson wears cornrows on the television ... 1977: The Jheri curl explodes on the black hair scene. Billed as a curly perm for blacks, the ultra moist hairstyle lasts through ...

Tyler Perry reacted to the death of Cicely Tyson in a touching tribute shared on Instagram Thursday. theGRIO previously reported, Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who touched TV viewers’ hearts ...

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Some movies contain pretty major gross-out scenes that stick in your head long after the credits roll. While you may want to cover your eyes while they're playing, the behind-the-scenes can ...

via John Joseph Prevost The selection of Robert Francis Prevost as the first pope from the United States, and the subsequent revelation of his Creole roots, have brought those historical realities ...

John R. Tyson, the former CFO of Tyson Foods, has been appointed as a director of the US meat giant following his suspension as finance chief last year. The son of the company’s chairman and ...

Today, the Asian American label has moved beyond its activist roots. The term might literally refer to anyone who traces their lineage from the whole of the Asian continent. This could include ...