"I stand on the shoulders of so many people from this community – it means everything to me." -- Misty Copeland
There are very few African American Actors who have been as artistically present and central to collective moments of cultural importance...
Frankie Beverly will be remembered as a legend in the history of R&B. He will forever be a soul music icon thanks to his classic songs...
The impact of James Earl Jones cannot be overstated. The diversity of roles he played in theater, film, and television, as well as the...
James has continuously proven his multi-talentedness from his humble beginnings in New Orleans all the way to his recent ascent to fame as...
The legendary R&B and jazz singer Chanté Moore has left an everlasting impression on the music industry with her rich, expressive voice...
Will Downing has been performing for almost 30 years, and along that time he has built a loyal fan base and become famous for his velvety...
Phyllis Hyman was a legendary performer in R&B, jazz, and soul for about three decades, during which time she became famous for her...
African American talent in the entertainment industry flourished throughout the 20th century and now in the 21st Century. In a variety of...
On September 11, 2020, G. Keith Alexander pulled up to the mic and recorded the first episode of the “What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G...

