Colin Kaepernick has been at the forefront of social activism in sports and a television project will take a deeper look at the experiences that shaped him into the changemaker he is today. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a new…
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Netflix CEO, Wife Pledge To Donate $120M To Morehouse, Spelman And UNCF
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his wife Patty Quillin are investing in the futures of HBCU students. According to CNN, the couple recently vowed to donate $120 million to historically Black colleges and universities. The CEO of Netflix says he…
Read MoreWon’t HE Do It: Patty Quillin and Reed Hastings Give $120 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Source: CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT / Getty Won’t he do it though y’all?! Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and philanthropist Patty Quillin are stepping up to show that black minds matter, by gifting $40 million each to UNCF (United Negro College Fund), Spelman…
Read MoreBeverly Naya’s Documentary ‘Skin’ Coming to Netflix This Month
British-Nigerian actress Beverly Naya announced on social media recently that her feature documentary titled Skin would be premiering on Netflix this month. The documentary, which was directed by Daniel Etim Effiong and features interviews with Nigerians from different walks of…
Read MoreGabrielle Union to produce and star in Netflix film inspired by Black author
Photo credit: BANG Media Gabrielle Union will star in and produce The Perfect Find, the movie adaptation of the best-selling book of the same name by Tia Williams. The 47-year-old actress is set to take on the leading role in…
Read MoreIn Conversation with Mzwandile Sibanda: ‘We wanted to provide ‘Blood & Water’ with music that’s at a high level and helps enhance the story.’
Since Netflix released its second (South) African original series Blood & Water about three weeks ago, viewers the world over have been taking to social media to rave about the show’s brilliant selection of music. With music from the likes…
Read MoreListen to Nasty C & Rowlene’s New Song ‘I Need You’
Nasty C and Rowlene team up for another emotive collaboration. In “I Need You,” Nasty C admits he needs his lover after reflecting on betrayal from friends and accomplices.”I Need You” is a satisfying marriage of hip-hop and R&B built…
Read MoreSpike Lee shares trailer for new Netflix film, ‘Da 5 Bloods’
Spike Lee (Photo credit: Bang Media) Award-winning director Spike Lee is excited about his new film, “Da 5 Bloods.” The film stars Delroy Lindo, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis, and Isiah Whitlock Jr. as four Black veterans from the Vietnam War…
Read MoreMalia and Sasha Obama’s 1st interview in mother’s Netflix documentary (video)
Malia Obama, left, and Barack, Michelle and Sasha Obama (Photo: [email protected]) The multitude of Barack and Michelle Obama fans will get a treat when daughters Malia and Sasha Obama give their first interviews during Michelle Obama’s Netflix documentary. The super-streaming…
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