The first Black child born in America, William Tucker, was probably born on this date in Jamestown, Va. However, some ...

Cayla Withers is a Southern Black American woman of faith and an ... However, it spoke to me in ways that echoed Josephine Baker and Dorothy Dandridge. I even ordered a faux fur shawl to truly ...

While the black-and-white classics of earlier eras look mild to some, this period boasts some of the darkest, more unnerving ...

Donald Bogle, an authority on Black cinema history who interviewed Ms. James for his 1999 book, “Dorothy Dandridge: A Biography,” said in an interview: “Hollywood didn’t have a place for Olga.

The star achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win best ... This moment is for Dorothy Dandridge, Lena Horne, Diahann Carroll. It’s for the women that ...

While some of its leaders are familiar, Walter White — NAACP head from 1929 to 1955 and one of America’s most influential Black men ... Claude McKay, Dorothy West, and Hale Woodruff ...

The performance saw Rob Lowe duetting with Snow White ... off the names of the Black women in the acting industry who had come before her, including Dorothy Dandridge, Lena Horne, Diahann Carroll ...

This win felt like barrier had been broken down for Black Best Actress winners of ... “This moment is for Dorothy Dandridge, Lena Horne, Diahann Carroll. It’s for the women that stand beside ...

This Women's History Month, here's a look at women who've made history in the film industry, including Audrey Hepburn, Halle ...

It would be at the heart of Black America’s freedom ... Claude McKay, Dorothy West, and Hale Woodruff all owed their careers in part to Walter White. PATRICIA SULLIVAN, HISTORIAN: He’s ...