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Awkwafina Apologizes after NAACP Image Awards Nomination Black-lash [UPDATED]
Asian American actress Awkwafina, known for her blaccent, responds to backlash from social media after her NAACP Image Awards nomination.
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Artist Edmonia Lewis Receives US Postal Stamp
The Black and Indigenous sculptor is finally being recognized with the latest entry in the postal service’s Black Heritage series.
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Iris Nevins Creates Black NFT Brand to ‘Rebalance Power’ in the Marketplace
29-year-old Iris Nevins and her team have collaborated to create a NFT to promote Black artists, receiving $140,000 in revenue in under a year.
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Jessica Moss Connects Artists and Community in North Carolina with Artist Residency, The Roll Up CLT
The program has two strict requirements: To intentionally connect with the community, and to be a good neighbor.
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Matthew A. Cherry to Direct Jada Pinkett Smith Netflix Drama Redd Zone
The Oscar winning director has joined the film along with screenwriter Kristin Layne Tucker.
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Kelvin Harrison Jr. to Star in Basquiat Biopic Samo Lives
Kelvin Harrison Jr. reunites with director Julius Onah for Jean-Michel Basquiat biopic Samo Lives.




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