Lanisa Frederick News Today

From voice acting to comedic roles, Frederick champions change in the entertainment industry, advocating for equity and mentorship while creatively confronting Black actresses challenges.

Floodwaters in California, debate on Capitol Hill, strikes that paralyzed Hollywood, war in the Middle East: Times staff photographers documented a turbulent year.

American Airlines apologized to David Ryan Harris, a Black singer, for suspecting that he was trafficking children. His two sons are biracial.

After months on strike, Black writers and actors will soon find out whether members of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA truly care about diversity and inclusion.

Those who are currently striking are as anxious to get back to work as the viewers who consume their content are to have new TV episodes and movies go into production.

Those who are currently striking are as anxious to get back to work as the viewers who consume their content are to have new TV episodes and movies go into production.

The actor relishes her two juicy storylines -- the mystery of her death and connecting with a living descendant -- in the CBS ensemble series

Robin Thede is building an institution with 'A Black Lady Sketch Show,' and Variety got a behind-the-scenes look at the Emmy-winning series.

"The Joy Business": For Black Content Creators, Credit Is Long Overdue To go viral is to be a comet: a spectacular beam ripping through the atmosphere leaving existential wonderment in its wake. There are comets we can conjure up quickly — Halleys, for starters — but many go unacknowledged. See, returning is the hard part, and as more time passes, observers move on to eclipses and alignments. The internet has long operated this way. A photo of Senator Bernie Sanders seated at the 2021 pres...