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Production of the highly-anticipated second of the hit Netflix series Bridgerton has been paused. Netflix announced Saturday (July 17) that it has shut down production for an 'indefinite
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Biz Markie, Clown Prince of Hip Hop, Dies at 57 - Texas Metro News
By Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. NNPA NewswireCulture and Entertainment Editor The world is mourning the loss of rap legend Biz Markie who passed away Friday at age 57 at a Baltimore hospital. Lisa Respers France, senior writer for CNN confirmed the Hip-Hop icon’s death. Nicknamed the “Clown Prince of
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EXCLUSIVE: The Cast of Really Love Explain How They Know When They Are Making Love To Someone
In our interview with Really Love's stars Kofi Siriboe, Yootha Wong-Loi Sing, and Tristan Mack Wilds who plays Siriboe's long-time friend Nick in the movie about one particular moment in the film. We inquired if they could explain in words if they knew when they were "makin' love to someone and
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Netflix Announces Newest Cast Members For Its Upcoming ‘The Addams Family’ Spinoff Series ‘Wednesday’
A brand new spinoff of the 90's classic, spooky family series, The Addams Family, returns in an upcoming Netflix series, Wednesday. The Tim Burton-directed show will follow the story Wednesday Addams. The streaming platform announced additional actors added to the cast.
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Naomi Osaka opens up about receiving racist backlash for representing Japan in the Olympics
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka revealed she was targeted with racial backlash for her decision to represent Japan in the 2021... View Article The post Naomi Osaka opens up about receiving racist backlash for representing Japan in the Olympics appeared first on TheGrio.
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Pre-Teen Chloe Coleman Is in Good Company on Netflix's ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ • EBONY
At the age of 12, Chloe Coleman already has a strong sense of what she wants out of acting. The rising star—whose new film, Gunpowder Milkshake, debuts on Netflix, says she’d love to play a strong character struggling to find herself and who is a “little bit of a wild thing.” She
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The ratings are in: Suffix`s To Whom It May Concern better than Donda? | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Award winning gospel hip hop artist Suffix has charmed his way to people`s hearts with his latest album dubbed to To Whom It May Concern. The 15-track collection was let loose a week ago through different media channels. Since the release, it has proven to be the hottest cake in Malawi`s urban
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Wu-Tang Series Stars, Including Shameik Moore and Erika Alexander, Speak on the Power in the Iconic Group’s Story • EBONY
The series Wu-Tang: An American Saga isn’t a show that only chronicles the rise of the legendary hip hop group from Staten Island, New York City. As young Black men coming of age in the late 1980s and early 1990s, their lives are also representative of a lot of Black people’s experiences in this
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Naomi Osaka calls out Megyn Kelly after host criticizes magazine covers
Naomi Osaka has fired back at conservative talk show host Megyn Kelly after she criticized the tennis star’s latest promotional... View Article The post Naomi Osaka calls out Megyn Kelly after host criticizes magazine covers appeared first on TheGrio.
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Actress Tanya Fear reportedly found safe after going missing in Los Angeles
British actress Tanya Fear has reportedly been found alive after she went missing in Los Angeles last week. Fear, 31, The post Actress Tanya Fear reportedly found safe after going missing in Los Angeles appeared first on TheGrio.
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GWEN DERU TODAY… **ENSLEY’S FOOD TRUCK THURSDAYS, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 601 19th Street in Ensley. **EVENING OF DREAMS WITH SOZO CHILDREN at The Club,5:30 – 7 p.m. Silent Auction, 7-9 p.m. Dinner, program and live auction. **EVERY THURSDAY HAPPY HOUR, 5:30 – 9 p.m. at the Kappa Komplex, 45 6th Avenue
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As a classical music teacher and EMT, Bessemer’s Ahmun Miles found calling in two fields
By Haley Wilson The Birmingham Times As a classical music teacher and an emergency medical technician (EMT) with Birmingham Fire and Rescue (BFR), Ahmun Miles said she has found a calling in two fields – both which allow her to help others. Miles, a classical pianist, is founder of the Piamistry
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Netflix And BBC Developing Shows From Disabled Creatives
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Shonda Rhimes Agrees to a $300 Million Contract with Netflix
By Ryan Steal Shonda Rhimes, a famous screenwriter and author, surprised everyone in 2017 when she quit ABC and moved her talent to Netflix. After being there for about a year, she's getting a big raise after agreeing to a new deal. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Rhimes'contract with Netflix
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Audio Engineers of Detroit Opens High-Tech Recording Studio in Midtown | The Michigan Chronicle
Audio Engineers Owners Michael and Robin Kinnie,  Aaron J. Thornton / Digital Depictions for Audio Engineers of Detroit  Audio Engineers of Detroit held a grand opening celebration at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 26 at its state-of-the-art audio and educational studio located in Midtown
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Africa: Netflix Contributes R5,5 Million Towards Black Creatives Empowerment
[Netflix] Two-thirds of the funding will go towards film & TV scholarships and cancelling student debts while the rest will be donated to the Independent Black Filmmakers Collective
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Michael Morgan, Music Director and Conductor, Dies at 63 | Post News Group
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Firefighter Roderick Lewis Was There, and in Ways, He Still is Remembering 9/11 | BlackPressUSA
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — Twenty years after the attack, after leaving the department and busying himself with new hobbies, after his oldest child, a son, had struck out on his own and his daughter had graduated high school, after buying a sailboat and exploring deeper his love of
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Ray Lema gets France grooving to Congolese rumba in mega show | Africanews
The pianist and guitarist performed songs off his "On entre KO, on sort OK" album in which he pays tribute to the pioneer of Congolese rumba, Franco
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Black American chefs want credit for legacy of innovation - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
WASHINGTON, July 19 — Black Americans have played a crucial role in shaping the nation’s cuisine and yet they have rarely been given credit for their contributions — some of which are considered among the country’s most iconic dishes. As conversations over racial injustice prompt a...
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What Netflix's 'The Chair' Gets Right About Being A Woman Of Color In Academia : NPR
Netflix's The Chair stars Sandra Oh as the first woman of color to chair her department. Real-life academic Dr. Nancy Wang Yuen tells NPR's Asma Khalid about what she finds accurate in the series.
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Marlon Wayans Returns to Horror 20 Years After Being Shut Out of Scary Movie Franchise
When Marlon Wayans said, “F-ck you, now watch what I create,” in response to his family’s cult classic franchise “Scary Movie” being essentially “snatched' away […]
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Morgan Wallen Says He Meant Racist Slur To Be 'Playful,' But Admits He Was 'Ignorant'
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Netflix drops first teaser for 'Colin in Black & White'
Netflix has dropped the trailer for Colin in Black & White, starring Jaden Michael as a young Colin Kaepernick before The post Netflix drops first teaser for 'Colin in Black & White' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Netflix Can Be Sued for Portrayal of Former Prosecutor, Linda Fairstein, in "When They See Us"
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Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill & Kenya Barris Team Up For Untitled Comedy Feature
A seemingly unlikely pair is Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, and Kenya Barris. The Hollywood Reporter announced that the three are linking up to make an untitled comedy feature together.
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Blood Brothers: Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X Debuts at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Festival • EBONY
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Baltimore Writer, Producer and Director Continue to Shine in Hollywood - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Patricia Cuffie-Jones, a graduate of Mergenthaler (Mervo) Vocational High School in Baltimore City, continues to make her mark in Hollywood. The hardworking CEO of Diverge Entertainment, Cuffie-Jones, is responsible for several comedies
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The Most Overlooked Music Venue in America - Voice and Viewpoint
By David Wilfong, North Dallas Gazette Contributing Writer Music has a history. Choose your favorite artist, and chances are you can find the subtle hints of their sound in the artists that they listened to growing up. American music is also one of the primary cultural exports given to the
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