The NAACP Image Awards highlights talented Black performers throughout television, music, forms of literature, film, and theater. This year, the NAACP will continue its legacy of celebrating Black exc…
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‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Signs $100 Million Dollar Deal With Netflix
Black-ish creator, Kenya Barris has become the latest television producer to secure a huge bag from Netflix. The producer has signed a three-year overall deal with the streaming service that will see …
Yara Shahidi Behind Camera, Setting Her Directional Debut
Yara Shahidi is set to direct a short film through a Refineray29’s Shatterbox Anthology. A series of shorts directed by women in order to provide a platform to tell stories. Production began in 2016, …
Grown-ish Renewed for 2nd Season By Freeform
Good news MEFheads! Freeform has renewed Grown-ish for a second season and we couldn’t be more excited. The spinoff to ABC’s highly acclaimed comedy Black-ish has received a 20 episode sec…
Black-ish Star Marsai Martin Will Executive Produce Her Very Own Film 
Marsai Martin is already killing it at the age of 13. The Black-ish star who portrays the dark and witty Diane on Black-ish, will executive produce and star in her first feature film. The film is titl…
Yara Shahidi, Issa Rae Among Honorees at BET’s Black Girls Rock
Taraji P. Henson has been tapped to host BET’s 2017 Black Girls Rock Awards honoring “Insecure” creator, writer and star Issa Rae, “Black-ish” star Yara Shahidi and others. Rae is set to receive the S…
Yara Shahidi and Malia Obama Are Headed to Harvard in the Fall!
Harvard is not ready for these two, powerful, black women to attend their University. Yara Shahidi, the spectacular actress from “Black-ish” is officially headed to Harvard with Malia Obam…
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