U.S. actress Kimberly Elise has signed on to join Cuba Gooding Jr. in the upcoming TV movie, "Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story," TNT announced.

Day Pitney LLP WHAT: Full-service law firm Day Pitney LLP Teams with the United Negro College Fund and Full Circle NY to host the reception for 'The Real Great Debaters' Documentary Premiere.

By Steven Uhles Great because it never tries to be grand, The Great Debaters succeeds as a classic sports movie (if debating can be considered a sport) and as an indictment of the Jim Crow South.

The British historical romance "Atonement" led the competition for the Golden Globes with seven nominations Thursday, including best drama and acting honors for Keira Knightley and James McAvoy.

By Art Chapman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Jul. 12--Wiley College is one of three institutions of higher learning in Marshall. It sits on a 60-acre campus west of town, amid the heavily forested lands of East Texas. It is considered the oldest black college west of the Mississippi.