Binge Watch This &ndash; September 2020

Nigerian Actress / Screenwriter (Tunde Aladese) Writes Coronavirus Hit African Lockdown Series – Sponsored by UN

The MTV Staying Alive Foundation (SAF) in partnership with the World Health Organisation, United Nations and other stakeholders have supported a 65 part mini-series of MTV Shuga to raise awareness in the fight to flatten the Covid-19 curve – ‘MTV Shuga Alone

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Black Images Matter: How Cameras Helped&mdash;and Sometimes Harmed&mdash;Black People - African American News Today - EIN News

⁠ in Paris. African-American man (left). African-American girl standing next —and portrayals of African-Americans in particular—took a . Negative portrayals of Black Americans took on a new own. For generations, Black Americans have raised their voices

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Source: Science News, Articles, and Information - Scientific American

Elgin Baylor

Elgin Gay Baylor was a professional basketball player, who played for Los Angeles Lakers. He was born on September 16, 1934 and began playing basketball from an early age. Two of his older brothers were also basketball players, and Baylor took naturally to the game. He was already known to be

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Source: Black History Resources

Sep

16

1934

Phyllis Hyman: Final Hours Remembered on the Anniversary of Her 1995 Death [EUR Video Throwback]

Twenty-five years ago today, Phyllis Hyman was scheduled to perform at the Apollo Theatre in

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Report: MSNBC Host Joy Reid To Become First Black Woman To Anchor a Prime-Time Cable News Program

MSNBC weekend morning anchor Joy Reid will reportedly take over the time slot that one-time host Chris Matthews occupied before exiting the network several months ago, according to The Daily

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Source: The Black Chronicle

US Congressional Candidate Says Beyonce is Not African-American but Italian Satan Worshipper - African American News Today - EIN News

Texas-born “Halo” superstar Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, simply known to many as Beyoncé, may have woken up to surprising news during the weekend to find out that an...

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Source: Sputnik News - World News, Breaking News & Top Stories

CDC director pleads with younger Americans to wear masks while many states pause reopenings | The Atlanta Voice

The comments to a US Senate committee hearing on the virus came as at least 17 states have paused or rolled back their reopening plans in response to a surge in new

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Howard University Men’s Basketball Set to Host Notre Dame on MLK Day 2021

June 19, Howard University Athletics announced the men’s basketball team is set to host the University of Notre Dame on Martin Luther King

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Source: The Charleston Chronicle

Damon Wayans

Damon Wayans is an African American actor and comedian who is famous for his role on the popular sitcom “In Living Color”. He was born in New York City to a social worker named Elvira Wayans and a supermarket manager named Howell Wayans. The family were strict Jehovah’s Witnesses and

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Source: Black History Resources

Morrow, John Howard (1910-2000)

John Morrow was a teacher, scholar, and diplomat who became America’s first leader at two key postings, the West African country of Guinea, and the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

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Source: Black Past

LA city council approves plan to replace cops with unarmed responders

(Photo by David McNew/Getty

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Source: theGrio

Mo’Nique

Name at birth: Monique Imes

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Source: Fact Monster - Black History

Apple Partners with LeBron James and Tom Brady for the “Greatness Code”

On the heels of debuting multiple critically acclaimed unscripted programming, including the hit documentary “Beastie Boys Story” and broadly praised docuseries “Home” and “Visible,” Apple today announced “Greatness Code,” a short-form documentary series co-produced by Uninterrupted— the athlete

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Blac Chyna Says NBC Wouldn’t Have Cancelled ‘Rob & Chyna’ If She Were White

Chyna is accusing NBC of cooperating with the Kardashian family’s efforts to have her second season of Rob & Chyna

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Source: MadameNoire

Review: Every reason to tune into final season of 13 Reasons Why

The time has come to bid farewell to the characters of the gripping teen drama of which the final season premiered on Netflix on 5 June.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

HBO Max removes 'Gone With the Wind,' will add context | The Atlanta Voice

HBO Max has temporarily removed “Gone With the Wind” from its streaming library in order to add historical context to the 1939 film long criticized for romanticizing slavery and the Civil War-era

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Bill Cosby

Born William Henry “Bill Cosby” Jr. on July 12, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he describes himself mostly as a “class clown” during his school years. He was class president as well as captain of the basketball team at school. He acted in a number of school plays and in

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Source: Black History Resources

Jul

12

1937

Diva Reese, first-time muralist, pays homage to Breonna Taylor

Driving by Vibe Street Studios on 16th Avenue South at 12th Street on Birmingham’s Southside, it is easy to see the mural of Breonna Taylor, one of the many African Americans who have been slain at the hands of

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Source: The Birmingham Times

Dr. Fauci says US coronavirus cases to reach 'disturbing' 100,000 per day

(Photo by Al Drago - Pool/Getty

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Source: theGrio

Richmond, Va., Mayor Orders Emergency Removal Of Confederate Statues

Virginia's capital city began taking down its statue of Stonewall Jackson after Mayor Levar Stoney ordered the immediate removal of multiple Confederate statues in

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Source: Stories About Black History

Condor Series: One Solution for all the Necessary Details

There are multiple series that are well-known for adventure and thrill, and Condor is one of

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Source: PensacolaVoice.com

Street Execs to host July 4 drive-in concert featuring Crime Mob, Dem Franchise Boyz, more | The Atlanta Voice

Atlanta-based music management and marketing team Street Execs will host the fourth installment of its new weekly concert experience, The Parking Lot Concert, themed the “Home Of The Brave” show for the 4th of July

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

A Black Republican Feels the Sting of Racism, but Is Silent on Trump

has stirred a debate among African-American supporters and opponents alike. Hasn recalled his son saying. Many Black Americans say there has never been kind of “cultural translator” for Black Americans in white, rural and mostly

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Source: Unpublished Black History

'What We Do In The Shadows' Season 2 now streaming on Showmax

The Emmys are said to be 'batty' over 'What We Do In The Shadows' Season 2 that is now streaming on Showmax.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

How to rid E.Africa of locusts? Serve them in a kebab

Eat them, poison them, and use scent to drive them to cannibalism - as a second wave of locusts threatens to devour East Africa’s crops, scientists in a Nairobi lab are experimenting with novel ways to kill

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Source: The East African

Actor Nathan Davis Jr. sues United Airlines for $10M for racial profiling

Actor and TikTok personality Nathan Davis, Jr. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Veuve

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Source: theGrio

Series based on Kaepernick’s high school years coming to Netflix – Daytona Times

BY SONAIYA KELLEY LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS A scripted drama about Colin Kaepernick’s formative years is in the works, Netflix announced Monday. “Colin in Black White,” a six-episode scripted drama series, will explore the high school years of the former quarterback and activist, with the goal of

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Source: Daytona Times

The Trailer For Season 2 of ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Looks Off The Chain [Video]

Picking up where season 1 left off as the Hargreeves family once again find themselves in the midst of an pending apocalyptic event as they time travel back to the 1960's Dallas. Unfortunately each one of them have been placed in different locations and it's on Five to figure out where they are and

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Source: The Urban Daily

Robert Guillaume wins an Emmy for best actor in a comedy series for Soap

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Sep

9

1979

Cris Carter

Cris Carter is a notable African-American sports figure as he formerly played football in the National Football League. The football teams he used to play for include Philadelphia Eagles, the Minnesota Vikings and the Miami Dolphins. His most successful career years were with the Minnesota Vikings

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Source: Black History Resources

Nov

25

1965

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