BET thought they had quelled the growing blacklash (pun intended) over their homophobic dissing of B Scott at Sunday's BET Awards with ...

Diamond has commented on it in her latest video blog along with other people in the blogosphere and outraged fans of multimedia personalit...

For those of you who are skeptical of the point I repeatedly make that Black trans issues are Black community issues as well, I submit that ...

You longtime TransGriot readers know I have much love for Ms. Griner and have since one of my readers sent me the links to the YouTube vid...

Y'all know how much I love MSNBC political analyst Karen Finney, and was happy to hear that she will be getting her own show on the cabl...

I'm so excited and so looking forward to traveling up I-45 March 13-18 for the 2nd annual Black Transmen, Inc Conference in Dallas.   No...

  With today being March 1, it's the start of Women's History Month. For the next 31 days we'll focus our history attention on...

It would be just my luck that this conference is hitting town the same weekend I'm heading to Philly for the LGBT writers convening, b...

25 years ago on this date in 1988 Spike Lee's widely anticipated second feature movie release after his sleeper hit She's Gotta Ha...

"What does it profit a man to be able to eat at an integrated lunch counter if he doesn't earn enough money to buy a hamburger a...

Two years ago I started compiling a Black trans history quiz on this blog after getting a little perturbed over my observation that Blac...

January 15 is not only Dr. King's birthday, but is also the 105th anniversary of the founding on the Howard University campus of Alpha...

And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated ...

Got word yesterday from Bobbie Jean Baker that Miss Major went into Kaiser Oakland hospital yesterday due to unknown causes.    Accordin...

If you've watched pageants, you've heard the hosts say their spiel before they announce the winner how important the first runner ...

I wrote about it back in October 2011 when the news first broke that one of my fave movies, The Best Man is about to get a sequel .   Aft...

One of the most basic weapons in the fight for social justice will be the cumulative political power of the Negro. I can foresee the Ne...

Note I didn't say 'potentially'. I have the confidence to say that he WILL be a great president. If we were going to have...

A Different World was an amazing, groundbreaking show, which is probably why we are so hard on the people who are allegedly producing sh...

A little history was made Saturday night as First Lady Michelle Obama became the first FLOTUS ever to do a keynote address at the Congress...