EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesOprah Winfrey Gets Emotional While Visiting The Color Purple Set‘It took The Color Purple to get me to finally leave my house,’ Winfrey joked.ByStephanie HollandYesterday 1:55PMSave
CultureBlack ExcellenceThe Evolution OfCultureBlack ExcellenceThe Evolution OfThe Evolution of Mary J. BligeThe undisputed Queen of Hip Hop Soul has been giving us classic hits for the past three decadesByAngela Johnson5/14/22 7:25AMSave
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesTaraji P. Henson in Talks to Star in, Produce Queenie for BET StudiosThe Empire star is in negotiations for the new series about Stephanie St. Clair a.k.a. the “Godmother of Harlem.”ByStephanie Holland5/13/22 4:05PMComments (1)Save
NewsEducationNewsEducationTaraji P. Henson in Planned Parenthood Video on "How to Talk About Abortion..."The actress teamed up with Planned Parenthood for the video on abortion.ByAngela Johnson5/11/22 10:32AMComments (1)Save
EntertainmentNow playing EntertainmentDoctors Taraji P. Henson & Angela Bassett Honored for ExcellenceTaraji P. Henson and Angela Bassett received honorary degrees, while Anthony Anderson completed his Bachelor's…ByAdriano Contreras5/09/22 5:43PMComments (3)Save
CultureBlack ExcellenceCultureBlack ExcellenceAnthony Anderson Graduates From Howard University: 'It's Literally Been 30 Years in the Making'Fellow alumna Academy Award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson was also selected as this year's speaker and a…ByShanelle Genai5/09/22 10:43AMSave
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionBeyoncé, Red Table Talk, Robin Roberts Among Daytime Emmy NomineesQueen Bey joins the top soap operas, courtroom programs and talk shows as a Daytime Emmy nominee.ByStephanie Holland5/06/22 10:20AMSave
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentTaraji P. Henson to Host BET Awards 2022'I can’t wait to celebrate Black music, entertainment, and culture with our viewers on what will be one…ByShanelle Genai5/05/22 9:00AMComments (1)Save
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesIssa Rae Selected as Ambassador for American Black Film Festival 2022'ABFF was the first major festival to showcase my work and they continue to elevate Black creatives from the ground…ByShanelle Genai5/02/22 3:55PMSave
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesJon Batiste Tapped for The Color Purple Movie MusicalThe Grammy-winning artist will be joined by fellow costars Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo…ByShanelle Genai4/18/22 10:30AMSave
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionThe Porter Set for US Debut May 5 on BET+The historical civil rights drama stars Aml Ameen, Ronnie Rowe Jr. and Alfre Woodard.ByStephanie Holland4/06/22 9:40AMComments (1)Save
NewsEducationHBCUsNewsEducationHBCUsTaraji P. Henson, Chris Paul Appointed to Biden's HBCU Advisory Board'I look forward to working with them to continue efforts to support these important institutions,' Henson said in…ByShanelle Genai4/01/22 1:20PMSave
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionTaraji P. Henson’s TPH Entertainment Signs Overall Deal With BET StudiosThe Golden Globe winning actress’ production company will partner with BET Studios on new content from…ByStephanie Holland3/25/22 9:50AMSave
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesCiara Joins the Cast of The Color Purple Movie MusicalThe "1, 2 Step" singer joins the star-studded film’s cast as Adult Nettie.ByStephanie Holland3/22/22 2:20PMSave
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesTaraji P. Henson to Star in Time Alone Feature AdaptationBased on the award-winning play, the Golden Globe-winning actress will star in and produce the film.ByStephanie Holland3/16/22 2:15PMComments (1)Save
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentJurnee Smollett, Taraji P. Henson Speak Out Following Jussie Smollett's Sentencing'I am not here to debate you on his innocence but we can agree that the punishment does not fit the crime,' said…ByShanelle Genai3/14/22 10:40AMComments (21)Save
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesH.E.R. to Co-Host Women in Film Pre-Oscars PartyThe Grammy-winning artist can be seen next in the upcoming movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple.ByShanelle Genai3/10/22 3:39PMComments (1)Save
Beauty/StyleBeautyBeauty/StyleBeautyBlack Beauty Roster Partners with WarnerMedia to Train Beauty Professionals how to Style Talent of ColorThe Black Beauty Roster will work with WarnerMedia to ensure their beauty professionals learn how to style Black…ByKalyn Womack2/21/22 11:04AMComments (1)Save
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe Color Purple: Danielle Brooks, Fantasia Taylor, Colman Domingo, Halle Bailey Round Out Cast for Upcoming FilmPreviously announced cast members for the forthcoming film also include Taraji P. Henson, H.E.R. and Corey Hawkins.ByShanelle Genai2/04/22 12:00PMSave
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesTaraji P. Henson Cast as Shug Avery in The Color Purple Movie MusicalHenson will play Shug Avery in the film based on the Broadway musical.ByStephanie Holland2/01/22 5:00PMComments (1)Save