Tisha Campbell-Martin is set as a series regular on a new  pilot. The untitled drama will be directed by Regina King and explores the lives of five African-American sisters, all officers in the NYPD, as they face the challenges of their high-risk jobs while juggling the responsibilities of marriage, motherhood and family. ampbell-Martin will play Sgt. Anise Kendrick-Morrison, a […]

Brown flew in 68 combat missions for the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots in U.S. history, but he was also a committed to public service as an educator and university leader.

The pilot of an American Airlines plane died during a flight from Phoenix to Boston. The flight held 147 passenger with five crew members on board. As the pilot became ill, the plane was diverted to Syracuse, New York. Thankfully, the co-pilot was able to land the plane safely. Officials are reporting the cause of […]

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via: defendernetwork.com Gabrielle Union has been tapped for the lead in “Single Black Female,” BET’s hourlong pilot from Mara Brock Akil and Salim Akil, the husband-and-wife duo behind the cable network’s hit comedy series “The Game.” Written by Brock Akil, the show chronicles the work and family life of a black woman (Union) who is […]