The careers of some of Hollywood’s rising and veteran actors and advocates were honored ahead of the Oscars for their outstanding work and contributions to the industry. For over a decade, Lexus and Uptown Magazine have partnered to present the annual Lexus Uptown Honors Hollywood,

Kyla Pratt rang in her 16th birthday in style. Speaking to PEOPLE at the ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards in Beverly Hills on Feb. 27, Pratt, 38, looked back on her time on the UPN sitcom One on One,

Method Man was fired up when defending his fallen Wu-Tang Clan brethren, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, in a recent Facebook post. As he explained, there was a meme going around asking people to choose who’d they get rid of—Method Man, Raekwon, Ol’ Dirty Bastard or Ghostface Killah.

US inmate Brad Sigmon is set to be executed by firing squad for the first time in 15 years today (7 March) should his sentence be carried out.

Lexus Uptown Honors Hollywood showcased Black excellence as Blair Underwood, Method Man, & others were honored for their industry impact.

“Like the Method Man episode in the first year, where I threw a rave, that was filmed during my 16th birthday.” The episode, which aired during season two in 2002, features Pratt’s Breanna ...