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The Evolution of Colman Domingo
Here’s how The Color Purple actor became the man whose name is on everyone’s lips.
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2024 Oscars: All the Black Nominees
‘American Fiction’ and ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ lead nominated Black films, while ‘The Color Purple’ is almost completely shut out.
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2024 GLAAD Media Awards: ‘Rustin,’ ‘American Fiction’ Lead Black Nominees
Janelle Monae, ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce’ are among the Black projects and artists nominated at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards.
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The Best On-Screen Portrayals of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Here’s our list of the amazing actors who have embodied Dr. King.
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At The 2024 Golden Globes: We’re Rooting for Everybody, Everything Black
Here’s a list of the 2024 Golden Globe Black Nominees. The ceremony airs live on Sunday, Jan. 7 on CBS.
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Hidden Black History in Obama’s Movie, Best Celeb Black hair, Colman Domingo Was Too Dark For This TV Series and More Celeb News
Catch up on The Root’s best posts of the week in entertainment
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‘The Color Purple’ Star Colman Domingo Was Called Too Dark for This Hit HBO Show
The Emmy winner, who is receiving awards nominations for ‘Rustin’ and ‘The Color Purple,’ discussed the painful rejection as a turning point in his career.
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The 2023 Entertainers of the Year
Issa Rae, Beyoncé and Quinta Brunson lead our list of the year’s most influential and impactful entertainers.
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‘Swarm,’ ‘The Color Purple,’ Snubbed by Reinvented Golden Globes Awards
Dominique Fishback, Viola Davis and Halle Bailey are left out in the cold
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Here Are the Best Black Films of 2023
As the year comes to a close, we thought it best to shine a light of some the biggest, brightest and best Black films to have graced the big and small screen.