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Black Herstory: Tammy Williams to Become First Black Woman to Own $135 Million Production Studio in Atlanta
‘Investing in Tammy Williams and her team of professionals convinced me to buy the land in Fayetteville, GA,’ said Williams business partner Gary Guidry.
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Will Smith Issues Official Apology to Chris Rock: ‘I Was Out of Line and I Was Wrong’ [UPDATED]
Smith’s wife Jada, his mother, and younger sister have also responded to the incident as has Richard Williams, father of tennis greats Venus and Serena.
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Grammys 2022: John Legend to Be Honored With Recording Academy Global Impact Award
‘John is one of the most important artists of our time,’ said Co-President of the Recording Academy Valeisha Butterfield Jones in a statement.
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2022 Oscars: The Academy Launches Formal Review Into Will Smith and Chris Rock Incident
The show’s producer Will Packer also made a statement online in regards to the ordeal.
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Oscars 2022: On Will Smith, Chris Rock, and the ‘Slap Heard Around the World’
As much as people want to make this an all-black or all-white issue, the fact of the matter is there’s a whole lot of gray.
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Dominique Fishback Discusses The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey and Divine Alignment
The first four episodes of The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey are available to stream now only on AppleTV+
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Megan Thee Stallion to Be Centered in Upcoming Docuseries From Time Studios and Roc Nation
‘Megan has quickly blossomed into one of the pre-eminent entertainers in the world,’ said Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez in part.
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Halle Berry Reflects On Historic Oscar Win 20 Years Later: ‘It Didn’t Open the Door’
‘The fact that there’s no one standing next to me is heartbreaking,’ the veteran actress said.
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What’s In a Name? For Ketanji Brown Jackson—and Black Women Everywhere—Almost Everything
The frequent mispronunciations of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s name are a stark reminder of the ways Black women’s identity and autonomy are often disregarded.
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Meghan Markle Sets 1st Podcast Series, Archetypes, Dismantling the Negative Stereotypes of Women
The forthcoming series will be produced by Archewell Audio in partnership with Gimlet Media for Spotify.
