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The legendary creator behind “Girlfriends,” “The Game,” and “Being Mary Jane” will be honored for her groundbreaking impact on television
Mara Brock Akil opens up about parenting, first crushes, and how early affirmations of love shape Black children’s sense of
The “Girlfriends” creator and cast celebrate the anniversary of the show that became a global touchstone for Black television storytelling.
The coming-of-age love story starring Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. was renewed for Season 2 just a week after
“I want to tell that story…do you know anybody who has $50 million?” Mara Brock Akil said, expressing her hopes
The series is a modern-day reimagining of Judy Blume’s 1975 book “Forever…” centering two Black teenagers set in Los Angeles
Waithe told theGrio exclusively that working as an assistant on the long-running UPN sitcom changed her life. Lena Waithe is
The sixth annual awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, March 3, with actor-comedian Tommy Davidson serving as host. Taraji
Television producer and writer Mara Brock Akil has launched a new production company under her recent deal at streaming giant
Mara Brock Akil has found a new home at Netflix. The executive producer is known for putting shows like Girlfriends,
[griojw id=”FLQisHnf” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Love Is fans are still reeling from the news that OWN has decided to pull the
[griojw id=”JCbhmee6″ playerid=”BqxyiSkR”] Mara Brock Akil and Salim Akil are some of our favorite content creators and we can’t
[griojw id=”tLUj73DR” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Mara Brock Akil knows a thing or two about telling a good love story. From her cult
VIDEO - Being Mary Jane creator opens up about the importance of tastefully showcasing the sexual side of black women…
theGRIO's 100 - What do 'Moesha,' 'The Jamie Foxx Show,' 'Girlfriends' and 'The Game' have in common (aside from making…
The Oprah Winfrey Network has ordered a new drama called "Love Is_" produced by "Being Mary Jane" creators Mara Brock…
The CW has renewed hit series Black Lightning for a third season despite the sexual assault allegations surrounding writer and
[griojw id=”5HrfxAsq” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Love Is has been canceled by OWN amid the ongoing scandal surrounding Salim Akil. “OWN has
[griojw id=”GekfhMCi” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Salim Akil is speaking out about the allegations levied against him. The Black Lightning show runner
Salim Akil, co-creator of OWN’s hit series, Love Is, has been sued by a woman who claims to have had