Category: Black Excellence

Black Excellence

The Importance of The Ed Sullivan Show to Black Performers

September 8, 2025
Kerry Lewis

Elvis Presley and The Beatles made some of their earliest television performances on the Ed Sullivan…

Black Excellence Top Stories

Salt-N-Pepa: Induction Into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, 2025

May 15, 2025
Bill Biggz

Growing up in hip-hop as a young Black male in New York City, you experience certain…

Black Excellence Fleet Team Professionals

AfroLit Alcove: Sheymirra Lawson’s Mission to Celebrate Black Stories

April 1, 2025
JP Showtime

Books have always held the power to shape minds and build bridges—and for Sheymirra Lawson, they’ve become…

Black Excellence Top Stories

Beyond The Gates: The History of Black Americans on Daytime Soaps

February 18, 2025
Kerry Lewis

Beyond The Gates will be the first black daytime soap opera on TV in decades! Created…

Black Excellence Music News & Entertainment Top Stories

The Wayans Family, Dave Chappelle, and More To Be Honored at the 56th Annual NAACP Awards

February 17, 2025
Kerry Lewis

The 56th Annual NAACP Image Awards takes place February 22nd and will honor a host off…

Black Excellence Music News & Entertainment Top Stories

The Cultural Impact of The Arsenio Hall Show 35 Years Later

January 8, 2025
Kerry Lewis

On Jan 3, 1989, The Arsenio Hall Show debuted on FOX affiliate television stations. It received…

Black Excellence

BET’s Seminal Hip-Hop Series RAP CITY Was Born 35 Years Ago

September 22, 2024
Kerry Lewis

Can you believe that Rap City has been off the air for over 15 years? Wow!…

Black Excellence

KCOH: The Birth of Black Radio in Texas Amidst the Storm of Civil Rights

July 11, 2024
Kerry Lewis

In 1953, before Brown vs. Board of Education, before the tragic murder of Emmett Till, and…

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