Stevie Wonder is working with NBC Networks to launch a miniseries and Broadway musical about the Underground Railroad. TIME says the miniseries will run for eight hours and be based on literature such as Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories From the Underground Railroad, which was written by Pulitzer Prize winner Betty DeRamus. Wonder will serve as the executive producer for the miniseries/Broadway show.
The Crown & Gowns Project: Building Self-Esteem & Empowering Black Girls Through Art
The images of dark-skinned black girls in the media can be negative, stereotypical, angry and sad. Dark-skinned girls are not regarded as beautiful. And when they are it’s the exception. A change is coming. What started for retired school social worker Ruby Taylor and her niece as a happy trip to New York City to bask in culture at the Studio Museum in Harlem turned into a disappointing revelation of black beauty.
Jay Z Buying Hot 97 Rumors Spreading
Mostly thanks to Funkmaster Flex taking issues with Jay Z’s use of all caps in text messages, rumors are running rampant that Hova is plotting on buying Hot 97. What better way to get back at someone talking sh*t about you than by becoming their boss? But before you get too far ahead of yourselves, the source of this information… is MediaTakeout aka Media Fake Out.
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