Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carmen de Lavallade speaks to attendees during the memorial of late actress Diahann Carroll at the Helen Hayes Theater on Sunday, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Diahann Carroll received the call in the 1980s asking her to join the cast of Dynasty, she had one condition. “I didn’t want ...

Diahann Carroll, who was both the first black woman to have her own television show not playing a stereotypical role and the first black woman to win a Tony for Best Actress, died on Friday. She was ...

Actress and singer Diahann Carroll changed the face of American entertainment as we know if by breaking barriers for African-American celebrities. Carroll was the star of Julia, the first television ...

The regal actress Diahann Carroll was remembered as a queen on Friday as word of her death spread. The groundbreaking “Julia” and “Dynasty” star, who died from cancer at 84, was saluted by Hollywood ...

When you hear the name Diahann Carroll you think of a mellifluous voice contrasted with a bunch of no-nonsense badass characters that you wanted to be like. She was someone who embodied the word diva ...

A friend invited me to go to the Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Fall Gala on Monday. Any chance I get to see performances at this state-of-the art facility–I’m there. What I love about Jazz at Lincoln ...

On Friday (Oct. 4), legendary actress Diahann Carroll lost her battle with cancer. She was only 84-years-old. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Oscar-nominee and Tony winner’s daughter, Suzanne ...

The actress will receive the 2014 Diversity Award on Sept. 21 By Jordan Riefe Diahann Carroll - P 2014 Still irrepressible as ever, the 79-year-old Carroll returns to the Pasadena Playhouse on Sept.

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 17: Actress Diahann Carroll attends the BET's 2017 American Black Film Festival Honors Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Paul ...

SIMON: She was Julia, the widowed nurse with an adorable young son in a 1968 sitcom that was earnest, cheery and popular but, some critics contended, unrealistic about black life in America. So a ...