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Audra McDonald Breaks Her Silence on Those Super-Shady Patti LuPone Comments. Here’s the Tea!
Natasha Rothwell, Yvette Nicole Brown and more have also come out to defend the Black Broadway veteran.
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2025 Met Gala: Largest Photo Album of Black Stars’ Red Carpet Looks
We’re watching all of the arrivals at one of fashion’s biggest and Blackest nights. Keep coming back to The Root to see what your favorite stars wore.
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Oscars 2023 Snubs: The Woman King Gets Shut Out Completely
Directors Ryan Coogler and Gina Prince-Byethwood were also noticeably absent.
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The Woman King Finally Gets the Win It Deserves—Thanks to 2023 African-American Film Critics Association Awards
It’s telling that it took a Black-centric award show to give this brilliant film Best Picture recognition and its just dues.
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It’s Time We Talk About the Gift That Is The Woman King
Helmed by phenomenally talented Black women both in front of and behind the camera, the multi-award nominated film is a masterclass in sublime artistry.
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Black Women Are Having an Amazing Year in Film. But Will They Get Their Flowers Come Awards Season?
Nope, Black Panther, The Woman King and Till are just a few examples of how Black women have killed it this year in film. It’s beyond time they get their dues.
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The Woman King‘s Viola Davis Will Campaign as Lead Actress This Awards Season
The other amazing women who make up the Dahomey warriors will compete in the Supporting Actress category.
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Viola Davis Conquers Colonizers in The Woman King Trailer
‘I’ve never had a role like this before. It’s transformative,’ Davis said.
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See The Best Black TV of 2022…So Far
The best Black TV series and characters from the first half of 2022.
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Ariana DeBose to Host 2022 Tony Awards
‘This is a dream come true, and I’m excited to see you all on June 12,’ the Academy Award-winning actress said.