“Hot Ghetto Mess” just got messier. Executives at BET had hoped that Wednesday night’s premiere of the controversial series, inspired by the Hot Ghetto Mess website that highlights images of blacks in ...

At least two companies have pulled ads from the debut of BET's "Hot Ghetto Mess," a series that critics say puts black stereotypes on display but the channel calls "a blend of tough love and social ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — “Hot Ghetto Mess,” a BET series that has provoked criticism and sent advertisers fleeing before it has even aired, will prove detractors wrong, BET entertainment head Reginald ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up At least two companies have pulled their advertising from the ...

An Austin woman, fed up with negative media images of African-Americans and women, doesn't want to know. Gina McCauley has launched a campaign against an upcoming show on Black Entertainment ...

BET’s provocatively titled “Hot Ghetto Mess,” which drew sharp criticism and overshadowed the rest of the cable channel’s new schedule, is getting an upbeat new name. “We Got to Do Better” is the ...

In October 2005, Jam Donaldson found herself on the receiving end of a lawsuit. The charge: that Donaldson had caused a man—apparently an aspiring lothario—emotional distress by putting an ...

This is a fascinating story . The series will follow the Web site's stated mission of encouraging change within the black community by exposing certain "repellent" behavior and appearance. Donaldson, ...

“Project Greenlight” production company Magical Elves has acknowledged that a “production mistake” resulted in last Sunday’s episode being titled “Hot Ghetto Mess.” “Though it may not be obvious, the ...