Here’s some key events that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts 1. 1997 – First 24-Hour Black Movie Channel BET Holdings and Encore Media Corp. launch BET Movie/Starz the first 24 hour Black Movie channel. 2. 1997 – Black Facts Online Goes Live! Black Facts Online, the premiere spot for […]

Director Muta'Ali Muhammad said creating the documentary was the perfect excuse to interview and spend time with his widely-admired grandmother.

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Comedian and activist Dick Gregory joined Roland Martin Monday on “NewsOne Now” to share his reflections on the legendary Ruby Dee. Debbie Allen, Roy S.…

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Comedian and activist Dick Gregory joined Roland Martin Monday on “NewsOne Now” to share his reflections on the legendary Ruby Dee. Debbie Allen, Roy S.…

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The loss of Ruby Dee (pictured) stunned fans of the award-winning actress, who passed away at the age of 91 in New Rochelle, N.Y. With…

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As we previously reported, the world woke up to realize that they had lost yet another icon when word quickly began spreading from coast to…

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Ruby Dee (pictured) passed away at 91, and she was truly a grand dame. She not only graced the large and small screens but the…

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We're losing so many greats: Nelson Mandela, Maya Angelou and now Ruby Dee. Hoping we honor their legacy, as we stand on their shoulders.— Midwin…

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The Black community has lost another treasure. A representative for the family recently confirmed that actress and civil rights activist Ruby Dee died on Wednesday…

#TeamBeautiful will be hosting a screening of “1982” at Brooklyn Academy Of Music this Saturday, March 29, 2014 as a part of New Voices In…

Meagan Good is set to star in a new film entitled “Video Girl” where she plays a regular girl with dreams of seeing her name in lights and being on the big screen. She then meets a man who helps her become famous and becomes one of the most sought after video girls in the […]