The character is a tough elderly black woman. Madea has appeared in several plays directed by, written by, and starring Tyler Perry, later appearing in films based on those plays.

with films spanning “The River Niger,” “Fried Green Tomatoes,” "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter," “Diary of A Mad Black Woman,” “The Help" and “Last Flag Flying.” Tyson became the ...

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy focuses on the beloved English woman ... Brenda, always mistakenly called Brenda! When Bridget returns to work in the most recent film, she is wrongfully called Brenda ...

Born Brenda Warren to parents who worked for the Veterans Administration and at the Swift meatpacking plant, she was the only Black woman in her 1977 Creighton University Law School class.

The star achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win best lead actress at the Academy Awards. More than two decades later, Berry, who won for her role in ...

Stooping to help on a Manhattan sidewalk, an A train dance party and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary ... I turned to see a woman in running gear walking ...

After more than six years as WISH-TV's chief meteorologist, Ashley Brown Elliott says she was fired last week after questioning the locally owned TV station's treatment of Black women employees.

Loose Women's Brenda Edwards opened up about the newfound confidence she gained in the bedroom after finishing chemotherapy back in 2016. The 55-year-old, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in ...

Right now, within the current political and economic climate, accessing business grants for Black women can be challenging due to shifting funding priorities and limited resources. Many programs ...