Barack Obama leads tributes to Hollywood pioneer Cicely Tyson

George C. Wolfe, Dustin Lance Black, and former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground banner are coming together for a biopic of civil rights activistBayard Rustin.

Following the critical acclaim of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, George C. Wolfe and Netflix are reteaming as Wolfe has come on to direct Rustin for Netflix and President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions.

After 29 years of marriage, Barack Obama is proving he’s still crazy about wife Michelle.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorPresident Joe Biden’s first formal interview as the Commander-in-Chief will take place during a uniquely American event: the Super Bowl.that has the occupant of the Oval Office take a few minutes to speak with the news division of the network airing the Big Game.

Barack Obama dropped by the January meeting of the MahoganyBooks-Very Smart Brothas Book Club to chat about his new memoir and take part in a Q&A session. 

Dolly Parton has revealed that she has turned down the Presidential Medal of Freedom twice in recent years.The country star and philanthropist has been mooted for the award, which is the US’ highest civilian honour, for many years, with Barack Obama recently saying that Parton “deserves” the Medal of Freedom.Speaking on the Today show this week, Parton confirmed that former US President Donald Trump‘s administration offered her the Medal of Freedom twice.“I couldn’t accept it because my husband

EBONY, she got her big break by starring in the Harry Belafonte film Odds Against Tomorrow. In her rich 65-year career, Tyson was recognised as a powerhouse actress with the ability to move audiences to tears through her emotional portrayals.

Angelique Jackson Cicely Tyson’s co-stars and admirers shared their remembrances of the late Emmy and Tony-winning actor, who died Thursday at 96.Viola Davis, who starred opposite Tyson, playing mother and daughter for six seasons on “How to Get Away with Murder,” shared a lengthy tribute to the legend alongside a photo from the set.“I’m devastated. My heart is just broken.

Staying safe. When Amanda Gorman saw Michelle Obama yelling at Barack Obama at the inauguration, she wondered why like the rest of the country. Then she heard what the former First Lady was telling her husband and it all made sense.

Barack Obama‘s anti-scalping bill.Obama’s bill was passed in 2016, but had yet to bring a case to court.Three companies, Just in Time Tickets, Inc., Cartisim Corp.

Onwards and upwards. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s reaction to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ inauguration was nothing but pride for America’s new POTUS and VPOTUS.

Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama arrived at Joe Biden's inauguration this morning, following the tradition of past American presidents and their spouses attending all inaugural ceremonies. Michelle wore a raspberry belted outfit and coat by Sergio Hudson for the event.

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as president and vice president of the United States on Wednesday. Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic however, the monumental event was celebrated and looked very different from past inaugurations.Politicians and celebrities in attendance, who were celebrating the inauguration, wore face masks, greeted each other with fist bumps and elbow taps, as well as socially distanced while at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, with Kamala Harris as vice president, and plenty of celebrities shared their excitement about Inauguration Day on social media.Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton attended the historic inauguration in Washington, D.C.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday offered a message of healing for the country and hope for the future after he was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Biden, the former vice president under President Barack Obama, enters office amid a raging pandemic and with Americans more divided than ever, save for the Civil War era.

pandemic and the recent violent riot by armed insurrectionists, there was hope and joy in the air at the United States Capitol on Wednesday, as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States and Kamala Harris took the oath to become the first female vice president, as well as the first Black and Asian American VP.While the inauguration looked a bit different due to COVID-19 crowd restrictions — attendees were masked, the National Guard was on alert throughout downtown

Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, with Kamala Harris as vice president, and plenty of celebrities shared their excitement about Inauguration Day on social media.Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton attended the historic inauguration in Washington, D.C.

It was a small, sweet moment between two history-makers that got major attention on Inauguration Day. Before being sworn in as the nation’s first female, Black, and South Asian president, Kamala Harris stopped to bump fists with former President Barack Obama. The United States’ first Black president gleefully returned the gesture with a huge smile on his face. Though they both wore protective face masks during the inauguration, you can see it in their eyes!

Jennifer Aniston expressed her delight on Wednesday, after spotting a special moment during President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris' inauguration.The Friends star took to her Instagram Stories where she shared a screenshot of a fist-bump between Kamala and the 44th First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama.MORE: All photos of Michelle and Barack Obama and stars at Joe Biden's InaugurationJennifer captioned it: "THIS is everything."The moment, which was caught on camera by TV