Hip-hop exec Bryan Leach pleads guilty to weapons possession in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — A hip-hop executive has pleaded guilty to attempted gun possession. RCA Music Group senior vice president Bryan Leach faces two years in prison. Leach has worked with a roster of...
View ArticleFormer black BP executive claims she was fired for braided hair and ‘ethnic’...
Melphine Evans, a former top executive at BP, has filed a lawsuit against her former employer, in which she claims she was told her “ethnic clothing and ethnic hairstyles” made coworkers uncomfortable....
View ArticleWendy Williams will EP ‘Aaliyah’ film, new lead selected
Talk show host Wendy Williams took to her Twitter account to announce that she is an executive producer for Lifetime’s upcoming Aaliyah biopic, alongside Debra Martin Chase. Williams also announced...
View ArticleMiss America chair apologizes to Vanessa Williams for ’84
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — She wore the crown — briefly — 32 years ago, but Vanessa Williams got her moment of Miss America redemption Sunday night. Sam Haskell, executive chairman of the Miss America...
View ArticleBanning the Box: Why President Obama’s latest executive order matters
This week, President Obama issued an executive order “banning the box” for federal employees – the “box” being the often employment-limiting scarlet letter that job applicants are required to check,...
View ArticleHBO executive commissioned #BlackLivesMatter documentary after #OscarsSoWhite
President of HBO Documentary Films Sheila Nevins was moved to commission a #BlackLivesMatter documentary after hearing this year’s #OscarsSoWhite nominations. The 31-time Primetime Emmy Award winner...
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