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Prime Video has released the trailer for the second season of Cross, offering a first look at the next chapter of the crime drama based on characters created by author James Patterson. The series returns Feb. 11 and continues to follow Washington, D.C., homicide detective and forensic psychologist Alex Cross. Aldis Hodge reprises the lead…
Author Michelle Annalèise Coles releases her first work in the horror genre under the pseudonym Anna with When The Dark Remembers You: Ten Stories That Refuse To Stay Buried, a collection that presents fear in many forms. “Enter a world where fear wears many faces.” The book brings together ten stories that move from supernatural…
The Black Excellence Brunch brought its signature program to AfroTech Week on Oct. 30, 2025, at Soirée Event Venue in Houston. The internationally celebrated brunch was founded by media expert and culture curator Trell Thomas. This edition was powered by Amazon Security and centered on the theme “Securing the Future—AI, Innovation & the New Era…
An expert thief takes on the biggest score of his life in Play Dirty, the latest action thriller from director Shane Black. The film stars Mark Wahlberg as Parker, a career criminal who joins forces with Grofield (LaKeith Stanfield), Zen (Rosa Salazar), and a sharp crew for a daring heist that collides with the New…
Teyana Taylor has returned with Escape Room, a short film and companion album that marks her first major project since stepping back from music in 2020. The film, produced through her company The Aunties, premiered this month with an Amazon Music livestream in Culver City before becoming available on Prime Video. Blending romance and noir-thriller…
Our Blues Make Us Gold, a documentary about North Carolina A&T State University, screened to a full house on Saturday, Aug. 2, during the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival. The event drew filmmakers, educators, HBCU supporters, and North Carolina A&T alumni. The screening was followed by a Color of Conversation Q&A, where the filmmakers…
Jennifer Jones, the first African American Rockette, has released her memoir, Becoming Spectacular: The Rhythm of Resilience (Harper Collins-Amistad). The book comes out as the Rockettes mark 100 years of performances. In the memoir, Jones shares how her love of dance started as a child in New Jersey. Her parents often took her and her…
Amazon Prime Video has released the trailer for The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, a prequel to the hit action series The Terminal List. The new show focuses on Ben Edwards, played by Taylor Kitsch, and will explore his path from Navy SEAL to CIA operative. The trailer shows intense action, dangerous missions, and tough choices…