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Queer Black Feminist Author bell hooks Dies Aged 69 - www.starobserver.com.au - Australia
starobserver.com.au
16.12.2021 / 10:13

Queer Black Feminist Author bell hooks Dies Aged 69

Ain’t I a Woman?, The Will to Change, and Feminism is for Everybody.Born Gloria Jean Watkins, she wrote under the pen name, bell hooks, which was her maternal great grandmother’s name.She explained this in an interview, saying, “Many of us took the names of our female ancestors—bell hooks is my maternal great grandmother—to honor them and debunk the notion that we were these unique, exceptional women.

Tiauna Jackson Becomes First Black Woman Elected to Association of Talent Agents Board - variety.com
variety.com
16.12.2021 / 02:05

Tiauna Jackson Becomes First Black Woman Elected to Association of Talent Agents Board

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterTiauna Jackson has become the first Black woman elected to the Association of Talent Agents, a national trade organization of Hollywood dealmakers.Jackson, owner of The Jackson Agency and a partner in the newly founded Collective 5 Entertainment, was voted to the board in an election last week.

Cameo George, First Black EP of ‘American Experience,’ Previews Upcoming Season (EXCLUSIVE) - variety.com - USA
variety.com
11.12.2021 / 01:45

Cameo George, First Black EP of ‘American Experience,’ Previews Upcoming Season (EXCLUSIVE)

Addie Morfoot ContributorSince she was appointed executive producer of “American Experience” in July 2020, Cameo George has been busy expanding and diversifying the slate of PBS’ signature historical documentary series, with the upcoming 34th season the first produced in full under her direction.The new “American Experience” season will kick off on Feb.

As Star Trek's First Black Female Captain, Discovery's Sonequa Martin-Green Reflects On Inspirational Words From Franchise Vet Nichelle Nichols - www.msn.com
msn.com
09.12.2021 / 10:23

As Star Trek's First Black Female Captain, Discovery's Sonequa Martin-Green Reflects On Inspirational Words From Franchise Vet Nichelle Nichols

Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols is retiring from the convention circuit, which is bittersweet but nonetheless a milestone worth celebrating. Fans at L.

George Harrison’s former manager Denis O’Brien dies aged 80 - www.nme.com
nme.com
07.12.2021 / 13:33

George Harrison’s former manager Denis O’Brien dies aged 80

George Harrison, has died aged 80.O’Brien’s daughter, Kristen O’Brien, told The Associated Press (via Billboard) that her father passed away at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon last Friday (December 3).He had been admitted for severe abdominal pains although an exact cause of death has not yet been determined.Kristen said that Denis was essentially retired over the past 20 years and had been “enjoying life with his wife, Phyllida O’Brien”, who died in 2019.

Queen's heartache as close friend and royal aide Ann Fortune FitzRoy dies aged 101 - www.ok.co.uk
ok.co.uk
06.12.2021 / 17:01

Queen's heartache as close friend and royal aide Ann Fortune FitzRoy dies aged 101

The Queen's longtime friend and close royal confidant Ann Fortune FitzRoy, the Duchess of Grafton, has died aged 101. News of Fortune's passing on Friday comes less than a year after Queen Elizabeth's husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, died in April at the age of 99.

Tributes paid after country singer Stonewall Jackson dies aged 89 - www.nme.com
nme.com
06.12.2021 / 15:37

Tributes paid after country singer Stonewall Jackson dies aged 89

Billboard reports, a special show at the Grand Ole Opry will take place on Saturday night (December 11) in tribute to Jackson.Remembering Jackson, the late country legend George Jones’ wife Nancy said: “Stonewall’s breakout hit ‘Life to Go’ was written by George [Jones] and they both became members of the Grand Ole Opry in 1956.“They held a special friendship over the years and although Stonewall was retired, he participated in the final George Jones No Show tribute event after he passed.

Jay Jay Phillips death: America’s Got Talent star dies aged 30 - www.msn.com
msn.com
04.12.2021 / 00:33

Jay Jay Phillips death: America’s Got Talent star dies aged 30

America’s Got Talent star Jay Jay Phillips has died, aged 30. His family told TMZ that the musician was suffering from Covid-19 at the time of his death, noting that he became sick during Thanksgiving week.

Josephine Baker Becomes First Black Woman to Enter France’s Pantheon - variety.com - France
variety.com
30.11.2021 / 22:29

Josephine Baker Becomes First Black Woman to Enter France’s Pantheon

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentJosephine Baker, the trailblazing American-born entertainer and civil rights activist, is the first Black woman to be laid to rest at France’s Pantheon.The Parisian monument is dedicated to iconic figures that have left a decisive imprint on French history, including the writers Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Victor Hugo and Emile Zola, resistance hero Jean Moulin and politician Simone Weil.

Lee Elder (1934–2021), first black golfer to play in the Masters - legacy.com
legacy.com
30.11.2021 / 01:45

Lee Elder (1934–2021), first black golfer to play in the Masters

Lee Elder was a pioneering golfer who was the first black golfer to compete in the Masters when he competed in the tournament in 1974. Lee Elder taught himself how to play golf by sneaking onto all white golf courses as a youth.

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