Fans on Twitter have been slamming Waithe and the new series, alleging that she's using her position to peddle Black trauma.

Lena Waithe and wife Alana Mayo have called it quits after only 2 months of marriage. “After careful thought and consideration, we have decided to part ways,” they said in a statement to People Magazine. “We have nothing but support for one another and ask that you respect our privacy during this time.” Join Our […]

March is Women’s History Month and we’re celebrating 31 different women over the month, spanning the worlds of entertainment, politics, local, global and beyond. Entry number six on our list hails from Chicago, Illinois and she’s changing how men and women from marginalized communities view their stories on the small and big screen. Talented as a screenwriter […]

Eddie Murphy gave the world a classic 26 years ago with Boomerang and now BET is bringing it back! Well, sort of. Lena Waithe and Halle Berry are set to produce an upcoming series titled Boomerang based on the hit 1992 romantic comedy and no it’s not a reboot, it’s a sequel. The news was […]

Is there a problem with how Black women are portrayed in contemporary media? The answer is yes and no with multiple shades of grey in…