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  • Taraji P. Henson Cast as Shug Avery in The Color Purple Movie Musical

    Taraji P. Henson Cast as Shug Avery in The Color Purple Movie Musical

    Henson will play Shug Avery in the film based on the Broadway musical.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    February 1, 2022
  • Mickey Guyton, Jhene Aiko, Mary Mary to Perform During Super Bowl LVI Pregame

    Mickey Guyton, Jhene Aiko, Mary Mary to Perform During Super Bowl LVI Pregame

    Four amazing Black women are set to sing the National Anthem, “America the Beautiful” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing” ahead of Super Bowl LVI.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    February 1, 2022
  • Your Attention Please Returns to Hulu with a New Season for Black History Month

    Your Attention Please Returns to Hulu with a New Season for Black History Month

    In an exclusive clip, Your Attention Please Season 3 highlights Black innovators and game-changers.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    February 1, 2022
  • Clotilda Slave Ship Descendants Documentary Acquired by Netflix

    Clotilda Slave Ship Descendants Documentary Acquired by Netflix

    Presented by Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground, the Sundance-winning documentary’s rights were quickly picked up by Netflix.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    January 31, 2022
  • Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Productions Sets 2nd Annual Mentorship Lab

    Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Productions Sets 2nd Annual Mentorship Lab

    The program features various tracks of focus for creators from marginalized communities in the entertainment industry.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    January 31, 2022
  • Gayle King to Remain at CBS News, Signs Multi-Year Deal

    Gayle King to Remain at CBS News, Signs Multi-Year Deal

    CBS Mornings anchor Gayle King is set to stay with network as she’s signed a new multi-year deal.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    January 31, 2022
  • ABC to Air Soul of a Nation Black History Month Specials

    ABC to Air Soul of a Nation Black History Month Specials

    ABC News brings back its docu-series with Black History Month episodes

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    January 28, 2022
  • Lizzo Heads to Wonderland in new Logitech Ad

    Lizzo Heads to Wonderland in new Logitech Ad

    The singer and her new song “Special” are featured in the Alice in Wonderland themed ad.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    January 28, 2022
  • New Peacock Comedy Bust Down Premieres March 10

    New Peacock Comedy Bust Down Premieres March 10

    Sam Jay and Chris Redd co-star in Peacock’s new comedy series Bust Down.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    January 28, 2022
  • Black Monday Canceled at Showtime

    Black Monday Canceled at Showtime

    The Don Cheadle, Regina Hall comedy was canceled after three seasons.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    January 28, 2022
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