Black Girls Rock!

Ciara and Janet Jackson thegrio.com

BET’s Black Girl Rock! 2018 show kicked off last night with all the magical fanfare expected as outstanding women in the

/ August 27, 2018
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

During this year’s Black Girls Rock ceremony, Representative Maxine Waters was honored and received a standing ovation. At the time,

/ August 25, 2017
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Maxine Waters was one of the honorees at the 2017 Black Girls Rock Awards, and she entered the event to

/ August 7, 2017
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Taraji P. Henson has just been announced as the host of the "Black Girls Rock" 2017 Awards on BET.

/ July 25, 2017
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Essence is currently embroiled in a trademark dispute over the phrase “Black Girl Magic” with Beverly Bond, the founder of the organization

/ April 8, 2017
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Brianna Rollins led an American sweep in the women's 100m hurdles earlier this week at Rio. Along with her winning

/ August 19, 2016
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

A moment of self confidence and black pride, landed one little girl in the principal's office.

/ December 14, 2015