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Black Actresses

'There Is Rhythm in the Language': Actress Christiana Clark Finds the 'Jazz' in Shakespeare in The Winter's Tale

5/24/19 11:00AM

'She's Small Like Me': First Look at Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Real Is the New Black: Samira Wiley Is a Role Model for Authenticity

2/04/19 10:20AM

Alexandria Shipp Storms Twitter to Defend Her X-Men Role—Again. But, Why?

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Fellow Media Friends, It's Time for Us to Talk (Again) About How We Identify Black Women

Aspiring to the A-List? Viola Davis Talks Inclusion, Inequities and Acting in Her Natural Hair

9/05/18 11:37AM

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Forever Fine: Angela Bassett Proves She's Eternally Bae on the Cover of Porter Magazine

7/23/18 10:39AM

Uncensored: Alexandra Shipp Attempts to Clarify Those Colorism Comments for Glamour Magazine

Enviable Assets: How Tracee Ellis Ross Builds the Boom

6/29/18 10:35AM

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Forever 51: Why Halle Berry’s IG Is All the #Fitspo We Need

2018 Tony Awards: Black Excellence Takes the Stage and Once on the Island Has a Big Win

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Niecy Nash (Finally) Wins It All With Claws

Ronda Racha Penrice

6/10/18 11:50AM

Bow Down: Tracee Ellis Ross Covers Vanity Fair’s Special Awards Issue

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters Return, More Relevant Than Ever

Did I Do That? Issa Rae Dresses Up as Our ’90s Faves for GQ—and It’s Pure Comedy

5/22/18 11:45AM

Rolling Solo: Thandie Newton Made a Stylish Statement About Representation at Cannes

5/17/18 10:40AM

Black Is Not My Job: 16 Black Actresses Take the Cannes Red Carpet by Storm

She Got That Glow: Olivier Award Winner Sheila Atim Is One to Watch (and Hear)

4/09/18 11:55AM

Chanté to Shanté: Chanté Adams Channels Hip-Hop Pioneer Roxanne Shanté in Netflix’s Roxanne, Roxanne

Gugu Mbatha-Raw Gracing This Glorious Cover of British Vogue Is the Red-Velvet Magnificence We Need

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