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… protest the treatment of Black Americans after George Floyd … people are recognizing [how Black Americans are treated] because … 170 African-American CEOs and 100 of those are African-American women … mean going to African American universities and colleges and …
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Where anime is concerned no one from the black community had ever blazed this kind of trail so Arthell Isom did it himself - Voice Online
ARTHELL ISOM is the first ever black owner of an anime studio in Japan. He... The post Where anime is concerned no one from the black community had ever blazed this kind of trail so Arthell Isom did it himself appeared first on Voice Online.
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Will Smith And Kevin Hart Set For 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' Remake - The Seattle Medium
Kevin Hart and Will Smith have joined forces for a remake of the 1987 holiday classic, "Planes, Trains & Automobiles." Photo/Getty Images. The post Will Smith And Kevin Hart Set For 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' Remake appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Carlton Morton Cautiously Open To Dating Again, Says Love Is Blind Made Him “Fearful Of Believing Someone Would Love Me For Me”
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Chadwick Boseman, Who Embodied Black Icons, Dies of Cancer - Voice and Viewpoint
RYAN PEARSON | AP Entertainment Writer with Jake Coyle | AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - First Chadwick Boseman slipped on the cleats of Jackie Robinson, then the Godfather of Soul's dancing shoes, portraying both Black American icons with a searing intensity that commanded respect. When the
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Chadwick Boseman’s ’42’ to return to theaters as tribute to actor - DefenderNetwork.com
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Black women are tired of saving everyone
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Danielle Brooks, Mike Colter, Asante Blackk in Netflix's 'Social Distance' : TheGrio
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‘I’m Dedicating the Rest of My Days to Live the Way You Did’: Michael B. Jordan Shares His Grief Over the Death of Chadwick Boseman
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Indian Film Industry Takes a $1B Hit at the Box Office
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Laurence Fishburne says he has 'not been invited' to join 'Matrix 4' - TheGrio
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