Tag: BET
BET and National Urban League Launch Black Voter Day to Ensure...
By Anne Branigin
The Root
The diversity and political potency of Black voters is no secret, especially during a presidential election many regard as the most...
BET Awards 2019 Winners: The Complete List
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A list of winners at the 2019 BET Awards, which aired live Sunday from the Microsoft Theater in Los...
Alabama’s Shumerria Harris is living the #ActorsLife in NYC
By Anne Kristoff
Alabama Newscenter
Shumerria Harris was standing on stage at Alabama State University when she delivered a line that would change her life.
“I was in the...
Top 10 African-American Business stories of 2017
By Samara Lynn
blackenterprise.com
Despite many challenges on the political front — not to mention the ongoing quests for justice and equality — 2017 saw many...
Jasmine Guy heads back to college for BET drama ‘The Quad’
By Frazier Moore
AP Television Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - Jasmine Guy is back at make-believe school. For the third time.
At 54, she has had a...
Obama, First Lady host final White House Musical event
By Darlene Superville
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said he’s sad that one of his and the first lady’s favorite traditions, musical night...
Jesse Williams moves BET Awards crowd with passionate speech
By SANDY COHEN
Associated Press
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeRIUPlxlv4
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Jesse Williams brought the energy of a civil rights rally to the BET Awards Sunday night...
BET Founder Bob Johnson Weighs in on Oscars Diversity Situation
Bob Johnson may have moved on to other things beyond BET, but as he sees it, his status as the network’s founder makes him...
BET Awards 2015: 90’s Throwback, Diddy Takes A Tumble And Tom...
Diddy dropped it like it’s hot at the BET Awards — figuratively and literally.
The entertainer fell during an exciting performance Sunday that celebrated Bad...