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  • Now That She’s Tackled the Spider-Verse, Is Issa Rae Ready for Her Live-Action Superhero Debut?

    Now That She’s Tackled the Spider-Verse, Is Issa Rae Ready for Her Live-Action Superhero Debut?

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse star Issa Rae spoke to The Root about introducing Jessica Drew/Spider-Woman into the franchise.

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    Stephanie Holland






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    June 2, 2023
  • Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Will Be Disney’s Blackest Ride Ever

    Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Will Be Disney’s Blackest Ride Ever

    The new Disney attraction showcases Black culture through its celebration of New Orleans.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    June 2, 2023
  • Here’s Why You’ll Have to Wait a Little Longer to Find Out the NBA’s Decision on Ja Morant

    During his NBA Finals press conference, Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the ongoing investigation into Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant.

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    Stephanie Holland






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    June 2, 2023
  • These Powerful Black Women are Changing Hollywood’s Outdated Old Boys Club

    These Powerful Black Women are Changing Hollywood’s Outdated Old Boys Club

    The Hollywood Reporter recognizes creatives, including Ava DuVernay; Michael B. Jordan; and Jordan Peele, who are looking to make Hollywood more inclusive.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    June 1, 2023
  • Shameik Moore Plans to ‘Exceed All Expectations’ With Spider-Verse Sequel

    Shameik Moore Plans to ‘Exceed All Expectations’ With Spider-Verse Sequel

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse stars Shameik Moore and Hailee Steinfeld spoke to The Root about what fans can expect from the highly anticipated sequel.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    June 1, 2023
  • Juneteenth 2023: Films To Help You Celebrate Black Liberation

    From Black Panther, to Hidden Figures, to Selma, these are the movies that remind us of the true strength and resilience of Black people.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    June 1, 2023
  • Will a Lack of Star Power Hurt NBA Finals TV Ratings?

    NBA analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson spoke to The Root about the matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 31, 2023
  • ‘I Want to Hang Him From the Highest Tree’: Exposé Reveals Lost Was Cesspool of Racism, Sexism

    ‘I Want to Hang Him From the Highest Tree’: Exposé Reveals Lost Was Cesspool of Racism, Sexism

    A new book highlights the racism behind the scenes of the hit ABC drama.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 31, 2023
  • Brian Tyree Henry: There’s ‘Something Incredibly Authentic’ About a ‘Spider-Man With Jordans On’

    Brian Tyree Henry: There’s ‘Something Incredibly Authentic’ About a ‘Spider-Man With Jordans On’

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse stars Brian Tyree Henry and Luna Lauren Velez spoke to The Root about returning to the popular animated franchise.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 30, 2023
  • Black Stars Begin 2023 French Open With Dominant First Round Wins

    Frances Tiafoe; Sloane Stephens; Madison Keys; and Coco Gauff begin tennis’ second major of the year with big wins.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 30, 2023
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