Victoria’s film, which was funded in part by the city of Houston through its Houston Arts Alliance, is one of two ...

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As everyone knows, Black history is America history. Our struggles and victories have affected this country for centuries, ...

Proud and Beautiful African American Doll Collection” opens Feb. 1 at t Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., with an opening reception will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The exhibit will remain on display ...

San Diego International Jewish Film Festival and San Diego Black Film Festival are coming up along with roller derby, Lunar ...

Legendary composer John Williams has the most Oscar nominations of any living person, with 54 nods. Williams has won five ...

In that version, Queenie was played by Hattie McDaniel, who would go on to be the first Black woman to win an Academy Award, for “Gone With the Wind.” The “Show Boat” film is arguably the ...

The first Black actor to win an Oscar was Hattie McDaniel in 1939. McDaniel won the best supporting actress award for "Gone with the Wind," in which she played Mammy, a role that has since been ...

When is the next leap year? Here are some fascinating leap year facts, along with all the details about why leap day always falls on Feb. 29.