Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including 'The Road to Mecca,' and 'Boesman and Lena' died on Saturday.

He might have gotten the chance to star alongside the great Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe wishes he'd never starred in this 90s sci-fi flick.

He was sworn in three days later by Mayor Richard J. Daley at age 25, and became the second youngest alderman in city history ...

John Canada Terrell discusses his groundbreaking role in Spike Lee's early work, experiences at Cannes, and the evolution of ...

"Other winners of the Chairman's prize have included former President Barack Obama, the late Rep. John Lewis and the late ...

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Angela Bassett recalls being 'disappointed' - and feeling like some thought she wasn't 'allowed' to be - after losing the Academy Award to Jamie Lee Curtis ...

Past honorees include Samuel L. Jackson, Tyler Perry, Amanda Gorman, Danny Glover, Maxine Waters, Ruby Dee and President Barack Obama when he was still a senator. “Vice President Kamala Harris ...

Macarthy Adams also served as the director of the Studio Theatre School at the American Negro Theatre, where she taught notable actors such as Ruby Dee, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier ...

The award, which has been won before by the likes of Amanda Gorman, Samuel L. Jackson, John Lewis, Ruby Dee, Danny Glover, Rev. James Lawson, Tyler Perry, then-Sen. Barack Obama, Congressman Bennie G.

VIBE alum Bevy Smith gathered her glamourous friends to celebrate awards season with H&M. The upscale event at the brand’s Hollywood showroom offered a toast to Black excellence with the guestlist, ...

John Lewis and the late actor Ruby Dee.NAACP Hall of FameHarris was honored during the ceremony along with the Wayans family. The family was inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame in ...