*Queen Latifah will vie for her first Emmy Award next month. The actress is nominated for her lead performance in the HBO film “Bessie,” but her portrayal of blues legend Bessie Smith has already had ...

Like a perfectly timed high note in a torch song, Bessie doesn't tiptoe into queerness as filmmaker Dee Rees gives us a love letter to Black, bisexual brilliance. After all, when history forgets our ...

The four-time Emmy-award winning HBO film Bessie, directed by Dee Rees, depicts the life and times of songstress Bessie Smith, a.k.a., the Empress of the Blues. Starring Queen Latifah as the openly ...

Queen Latifah has done over 60 movies, and Jennifer Hudson wants to know which ones are her favourites. The screen and music ...

You can’t keep a good woman down for too long. Even though Mo’Nique has been all over the news talking about being blackballed in the industry, it looks like things might be turning around in her ...

Hip-Hop legend turned actress Queen Latifah and WNBA legend Swin Cash highlight the latest class of honorary members of Delta Sigma Theta. From historic veterans to present-day moguls, these managers ...