literature
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Do You Feel Like a Lot of Black Celebs are Dying? You’re Not Alone
Black celebrity deaths aren’t just about the celebrity, they’re also about collective grief and healing.
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Review: Interview with the Vampire Brilliantly Weaves Race Into the Opening Episodes of Its Romantic Tale
The series, based on the classic Anne Rice novel, stars Game of Thrones’ Jacob Anderson as Louis and Sam Reid as Lestat.
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Game of Thrones‘ Jacob Anderson (Grey Worm) Has a Problem with James Bond’s Behavior
Jacob Anderson, who is starring in Interview With the Vampire, talks about blind casting and James Bond.
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“Lord Of The Rings” Prequel Revives Racism Debate
Amazon’s “The Rings of Power” brings back J.R.R. Tolkien’s characters and their racial undertones.
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Percy Jackson Author Defends Leah Sava Jeffries Against Racist Backlash
Rick Riordan responds to racist attacks on the young star of the Disney+ adaptation.
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Rodney King’s Youngest Daughter Arrested After Going Missing for 11 Days
Tristan King is now being held by Los Angeles police on suspicion of residential burglary.
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Wicked Will be Split Into Two Movies
The adaptation of the musical starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will now be told across two films.
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420: Weed Has Come A Long Way
Marijuana is now legal in 18 states and Washington, DC. But New York shows the most promise in righting the wrongs of the war on drugs.
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Whoopi Goldberg Joins Anansi Boys as Bird Woman
The award-winning actress joins Delroy Lindo and Malachi Kirby in the Prime Video series.