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  • Beyoncé Delivers Powerful Tribute to Tina Turner During Renaissance Tour Stop in London

    Beyoncé Delivers Powerful Tribute to Tina Turner During Renaissance Tour Stop in London

    ‘If you’re a fan of mine, you’re a fan of Tina Turner.’ Beyoncé said while on stage in Paris.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 30, 2023
  • T-Boz & Chilli Tell Their Story For The First Time In TLC Forever, Our TV Pick This Week

    The Lifetime documentary recounts how the group came together and went on to break barriers and record sales.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 28, 2023
  • Reality TV Rundown: Our Summer Calendar for all Your Guilty Pleasure Favorites

    Reality TV Rundown: Our Summer Calendar for all Your Guilty Pleasure Favorites

    From The Bachelorette, to Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, to American Ninja Warrior, our roundup of premiere dates for the reality TV shows you can’t stop watching.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 27, 2023
  • Halle Bailey Talks About Reinventing Ariel In The Little Mermaid

    Disney’s latest live-action incarnation of its classic animated films features a star-studded cast.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 27, 2023
  • ‘Ariel Brought Me Closer to Who I Am’: Halle Bailey on Becoming This Generation’s Little Mermaid

    ‘Ariel Brought Me Closer to Who I Am’: Halle Bailey on Becoming This Generation’s Little Mermaid

    The singer/actress discusses ‘the opportunity to reinvent Ariel as a Black woman’ with The Root.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 25, 2023
  • Wanda Sykes Is Totally Fine With Being Called a ‘Woke Comic’

    Wanda Sykes Is Totally Fine With Being Called a ‘Woke Comic’

    The actress/comedian’s latest Netflix special, I’m an Entertainer, is currently streaming on Netflix.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 23, 2023
  • Men of Steel: Black Actors Who Could Be the New Superman

    Men of Steel: Black Actors Who Could Be the New Superman

    Jay Ellis, Caleb McLaughlin and John Boyega are just few actors who we think could be the Man of Steel.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 23, 2023
  • Bubba Wallace’s NASCAR Success Once Again Overshadowed by Racist Abuse

    The No. 23 driver finished second in Sunday’s All-Star race, but that’s not the whole story.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 23, 2023
  • The Color Purple Trailer Showcases the Character Depth, Layered Story of the Musical

    The Color Purple Trailer Showcases the Character Depth, Layered Story of the Musical

    Fantasia Barrino; Danielle Brooks; Colman Domingo; and Taraji P. Henson star in the film, which hits theaters Christmas Day.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 23, 2023
  • Why Are Soccer Fans So Comfortable Racially Abusing Black Players?

    Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. is the latest player to be the victim of racist abuse while playing in a match.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 22, 2023
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