Phylicia Rashad will always hold a special place in our hearts for all she’s contributed to the culture throughout her nearly 5-decade long career.

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Actress Brittney Johnson recently made history as the first Black woman to take on the role of Glinda in the play Wicked.

Mark Wahlberg has always spoken out about the importance of faith and family.

Sunday is the biggest night in Broadway history: The 72nd Tony Awards. And from Cynthia Erivo to Kerry Washington to Tiffany Haddish, here’s our favorite Black celebs that owned the red carpet in the Big Apple.

This is the first time in history that all four acting awards in musicals were awarded to performers of African descent.