Host Harini Bhat tells the story of Rebecca Cox Jackson and Rebecca Perot, two free Black women in the 19th century who were partners in life and upended the religious establishment to create their own spiritual Shaker community.

She was a gun-toting goddess who made her name in blaxploitation films like "Coffy" and "Foxy Brown," and inspired director Quentin Tarantino to write a film especially for her.

Watch the new trailer for Not Another Church Movie. The film opened at Regal and AMC theatres on May 10. It was not there long. Rated 1 star on Rotten Tomatoes and other platforms. You can now rent or buy on Demand.

Marla Gibbs sits down and discusses her secrets to success and the iconic show "The Jeffersons".

It’s New York vs New Jersey in the battle of the best potato salad as fan favorite Mimi returns to fight for the title with guest judge Deon Cole.

The most magical night of the American Idol 2024 season! It's DISNEY NIGHT! The Top 5 join icons Jenifer Lewis and Terrence Blanchard for a big and beautiful performance of ""Dig A Little Deeper"" from The Princess and the Frog.

The National Inventors Hall of Fame inducted their class of 2024 this year, honoring living and historical pioneers in science.

A high school teacher didn’t expect a solution when she set a 2,000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem problem in front of her students.

On May 24, 2024, the illustrious Patti LaBelle will celebrate two milestones: the 50th anniversary of her band’s smash hit, “Lady Marmalade,” and her 80th birthday.

CeCe Winans tells Jennifer how she became friends with Whitney Houston before they collaborated on a song for the movie, “Waiting to Exhale.”

Burlesque in Harlem is a 1949 revue film directed by William D. Alexander that features a cast of singers, dancers and comedians who were prominent on the so-called Chitlin' Circuit of vaudeville theaters and nightclubs that exclusively presented African...

Through her pandemic-born business called Fleurs et Sel, Lara Adekoya has captured hearts and won over A-list customers with her giant soft cookies.

Justice Smith dishes on nerding out at a recent renaissance faire, and reveals that his sister joked he was "the Beyoncé of the faire" because of his "Dungeons & Dragons" movie popularity.

Champion gymnast and Olympic-hopeful Fred Richard reacts to a hilarious video of him and Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles trying to copy each others' gymnastics moves, and Kelly pitches an entire event of men and women switching sports.

It's one of the most studied — and most controversial — varieties of English. But many people still hold deep misconceptions about African-American English (AAE).