The Academy Awards' complicated history with Black talent reveals decades of controversial snubs and discrimination.

Gonzalo Marroquin/Getty;Kevin Mazur/Getty With her “feet planted firmly on the ground” at Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour, Tia Mowry was “so shocked” when Bey acknowledged her in the crowd.

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), the former Houston mayor who won a seat in Congress in November, succeeding the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D), died Tuesday night. He was 70. House Minority ...

“I texted Sylvester Turner last night at 8:27 p.m., knowing he was at the president’s address to Congress,” Cannon said during KHOU 11’s coverage Wednesday morning. “He quickly responded ...

Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep Sylvester Turner has died, current Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday during a council meeting. Turner was 70. U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner died Wednesday at home ...

Sylvester Turner, a Democratic congressman and former mayor of Houston, has died at the age of 70. Turner died peacefully Wednesday, according to a statement from his congressional office.

By Clay Risen Sylvester Turner, a former mayor of Houston who was sworn in as a U.S. representative in January, died on Wednesday in Washington. He was 70 and had been in attendance at President ...

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HOUSTON — Former Houston mayor and current U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner has died at the age of 70, according to current Houston Mayor John Whitmire. Whitmire announced Turner's passing at ...

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner, the former mayor of Houston, died suddenly at 70 years old just two months after taking office Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an ...

Terri Sewell. Tributes have been pouring in for Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas since he died this week shortly after attending President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress.

A spokesperson for Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas says he has died just two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump's address before Congress ...