Letitia Wright Still Reps Anti-Vax Stance on Set of Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ Sequel

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Letitia Wright Still Reps Anti-Vax Stance on Set of Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ Sequel

Amid a report on Hollywood film productions dealing with COVID-19 and regulations, word has gotten out that Letitia Wright, who plays Shuri in the upcoming sequel to Marvel's Black Panther is still holding firm to anti-vaccine beliefs while filming the sequel in Georgia.

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Saint Lucia Prepares For Possible Introduction Of The Delta Variant

Press Release:- The Ministry of Health and Wellness has noted a total of 5, 652 cases diagnosed in country from March 2020 to present and 89 deaths (62 COVID-19 deaths and 27 COVID-19 related deaths). Over the last 14 days, 142 new cases were noted and we have 168 active cases in country. The

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Born: 6/3/1906 St. Louis, MissouriDied: 4/12/1975 Paris, FranceJosephine Baker was an American-born French dancer, singer, and actress who came to be known in various circles as the Black Pearl, Bronze Venus and even the Creole Goddess. Born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, Missouri,Baker was

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Just when a party was poised to break out in movie theaters, the below-expectation debut of “In the Heights” dampened... View Article The post ‘In the Heights’ makes muted debut, edged by ‘A Quiet Place’ appeared first on TheGrio.

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