From Cinderella to The Hunger Games, Black women have pushed boundaries for their starring roles. Read on to see Halle Bailey ...

Academy Awards coming this month, we take a look back at the best Black moments at the prestigious awards show over the years ...

Cynthia Erivo is one of the cover stars for Essence magazine's "Black Women In Hollywood" Issue, and we are not surprised.

In fact, retracing the steps of the Black actresses who came before her gave Gibbs her first big break, in a community workshop at the Performing Arts Society of Los Angeles (PASLA).

Considering the long-standing bond they share, with the Black actress also often turning to the couturier for ensembles on special occasions, including her own wedding, she too attended the ...

Vance played characters like That Black Girl, a Black actress trying to make it big, and Cabrini Green Jackson, a professional teenage mother who advises others on teen pregnancy. She also did ...

(Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) There was also Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz, dressed in coordinating black looks. They looked very much in love, as usual, as they made ...

The Best Actress Oscar nominee tells IndieWire how she used her own past to fuel her emotions as Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West. We talked on Zoom two days after her soaring performance of ...

And the Black actresses I know always have to do that work to be considered brilliant, as if our laughter is not considered brilliant. Y’all are too comfortable with that being our standard ...

“especially the darkskinned girls. how is it that there was more opportunities for teen black actresses to breakthrough back then in the 90s & 2000s than there is now?!” “the erasure of ...