Snipes had a massively successful career in the 90s, appearing in a number of movies including ‘White Men Can’t Jump’, ‘Passenger 57’, ‘Waiting To Exhale’, and ‘Blade’. A significant amount of the movies that he has acted in have utilized his martial arts skills.
After his retirement from the NFL, Terry Crews moved to LA to pursue a new career in acting.
Harlow became the first Canadian contestant on America’s Next Top Model during the 21st Cycle after being discovered by Tyra Banks on Instagram.
Happy Independence Day, Liberia! On July 26th, 1847, this African country gained independence from the United States. We are celebrating Liberian independence by exploring the West African country’s history and cuisine.
Olympic medallist Lowe said that beating breast cancer, only to come down with a potentially life-threatening case of COVID-19, has added fuel to her desire to defy the odds and make her fifth U.S. Olympic team for this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games.
During her career, she has become known as “The 400 m Diva” after her collegiate team was nicknamed the Gamecock Divas in honor of their mascot.
As of 2015, there are three grandmasters of African descent. Here’s more about some of these grandmasters and other famous Black chess players.
While we celebrate World Chess Day by making the proper moves on the board, we will discuss two visually compelling films – Queen of Katwe and Fresh – both of which construct an inspiring experience around the game of Chess.
Stuart was hired to bring a younger audience to ESPN, and first assignments were SportsSmash and SportsNight. As popularity grew, he eventually started winning host chairs and graced the screen on many of the ESPN and Sportscenter commercials.
Despite financial and systemic obstacles, Black filmmakers have created tales that are bold, creative, impactful, and necessary for our quickly changing culture.
