
The second season of hit Fox television series Empire premieres later this month – and creator Lee Daniels says the show has come along at a particularly rocky time for race relations in the United States.
by Daniel Nussbaum14 Sep 2015, 9:14 AM PST0

Actress Mo’Nique Hicks, who won an Academy Award in 2010 for her role in the film Precious and said in February she had been “blackballed” by the film industry, is now comparing her struggles with those of Martin Luther King Jr.
by Kipp Jones4 Mar 2015, 9:32 AM PST0

Actress Mo’Nique Hicks, who won an Academy Award in 2010 for her role in the film Precious, now says she has been “blackballed” by the film industry for refusing to play “the game.”
by Kelli Serio19 Feb 2015, 1:08 PM PST0