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Alabama’s Public Television Refuses to Air ‘Arthur’s’ Same-Sex Wedding Episode
Alabama is not looking lit right now. First, they’re the center of the anti-abortion chatter, now…
Mr. Ratburn from ‘Arthur’ Comes Out as Gay on 22nd Season Premiere
It may come to you as a surprise but children’s favorite aardvark, Arthur, is still on…
Dave Chappelle to Receive the Mark Twain Prize for Comedy
The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is an American award presented by the John F.…
PBS Releases New Documentary ‘Boss: The Black Experience In Business’
PBS has released a new documentary Boss: The Black Experience in Business which highlights the entrepreneurial…
PBS Suspends Tavis Smiley Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
PBS will no longer distribute Tavis Smiley following what a spokeswoman called “multiple, credible” allegations of…
J. Cole to Produce PBS Series “Raising Bertie”
J. Cole is teaming up with filmmaker Margaret Byrne to place the spotlight on three black…
On The Rise: KGoon Makes His Debut With “Tables Turn”
KGoon’s been waiting on this moment, Raised in Montreal, the predominantly french-speaking city approximately 340 miles…
Bias B: From Beezwax And Aerosol Era To Today
When it comes to legendary status and skills in hip hop from Australia, few can come…
POV to Launch New Documentary Series, ‘The Return’ on PBS
On May 23, POV (Point Of View), the longest-running documentary series in the country, will debut…
Puffy and LL Cool J Discover Free Ancestors Pre-Emancipation in “Finding Your Roots”
Tuesday evening [February 16, 2015], preceding the Black Panther documentary that aired on PBS, two of Hip…
‘The Black Panthers: Vanguards Of The Revolution’ Documentary Debuts Tonight On PBS
When Beyonce paid homage to the Black Panther movement during her Super Bowl performance, people like…
Here Are Clinton and Sanders’ Plans for African Americans
As the campaign leaves behind the predominantly-white states of Iowa and New Hampshire and enters into minority…
A Ballerina’s Tale, The Story of Misty Copeland, Premiers Tonight On PBS
Renowned filmmaker Nelson George turns to the world of ballet in his latest on-screen gem for…
Ben Affleck Apologizes For “Finding Your Roots” Censorship Request To PBS
PBS‘s “Finding Your Roots” series discovery of Ben Affleck‘s slave owner relative is the cause of…
Cast Talks Season 5 Of PBS Hit Show “Downton Abbey”
Jenna Bush Hager moderated a special “Downton Abbey” panel with cast Hugh Bonneville (“Robert”), Laura Carmichael (“Lady Edith”), Robert…
