Jazzy Bells, an animated short written and directed by Dara Frazier, premieres at the Pan African Film Festival on Feb. 12 at 6:25 PM and Feb. 13 ...

From her rise in Pittsburgh to her success in Chicago, Jackie Ormes' impact on the world of comics is undeniable.

Proud and Beautiful African American Doll Collection” opens Feb. 1 at t Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., with an opening reception will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The exhibit will remain on display ...

Disney has made some magical animated movies. However, some of these films have controversial moments that have offended ...

From trailblazers to inventors, Olympians, and politicians, numerous Black historical figures have left their marks on ...

Directors of some of of the year’s most notable animated features talk about the design and inspiration behind key characters including a sentient robot, expressive cat and villainous penguin.

The Independent is trusted by Americans ... the animated versions. “So I click on it and think, ’This is it! Finally! I have one,'” Fernandez added. “Nope. It’s a Wii character, which ...

Yet today there are few African names in the global market for high-end spirits. Some entrepreneurs are trying to change that. Amma Mensah, the British-Ghanaian owner of Reign Rums, and Lola Pedro ...

Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. The animated players follow all the same movements as their real-life counterparts as they travel across a cartoon-ish court, while the “whap ...

“I felt this profound disconnect with African Americans,” he added. When Hounsou landed his leading role in Steven Spielberg’s 1997 film “Amistad,” the powerful story of the slave ...