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'We don't want Trump': Conservative says Black voters furious over Biden resignation calls
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'We don't want Trump': Conservative says Black voters furious over Biden resignation calls

Raw Story  

Black voters are furious over recent calls for President Joe Biden to step away from the 2024 campaign, a conservative told CNN viewers Thursday. "I said, 'I think he should step down and Vice President Harris should carry forward," Singleton said. "Most of them said we're going to stand behind President Biden," Singleton said. "We don't want Trump," Singleton said …

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Keke Palmer and SZA join forces in Issa Rae-produced buddy comedy
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Keke Palmer and SZA join forces in Issa Rae-produced buddy comedy

The Hindu  

Keke Palmer and SZA are teaming up for a big-screen adventure in an upcoming untitled buddy comedy, produced by Issa Rae. Following their successful collaboration on Saturday Night Live, Palmer and Grammy-winning artist SZA are set to bring their chemistry to the forefront of a new project under TriStar Pictures. Palmer made Emmy history with her show Turnt Up With …

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The lost history of Linda Martell, a pioneering country artist who helped shape “Cowboy Carter”
8 months, 3 weeks ago

The lost history of Linda Martell, a pioneering country artist who helped shape “Cowboy Carter”

Salon  

Country music's history is just as vast and varied as its genre's tastemakers and icons. The country music pioneer is featured on the album in two songs: "Spaghettii" and "The Linda Martell Show." Most importantly, Martell is a Black country musician who is receiving her flowers decades after she was entirely blackballed by Nashville's overwhelmingly white and racist country music …

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The Best TV Shows Of 2023: ‘Succession,’ ‘Beef’ And More
1 year ago

The Best TV Shows Of 2023: ‘Succession,’ ‘Beef’ And More

Huff Post  

Illustration: HuffPost; Photos: HBO, Netflix At the start of this year, we didn’t really know about several of the developments that would end up shaping 2023 in TV. — Fang “The Morning Show” This show has become quite the soap opera with its dramatic twists and turns, and I’m not mad at that at all. — Frederick “Single Drunk Female” …

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Slavery, reparations, racism. No topics are off limits in this Black history AP class
1 year, 5 months ago

Slavery, reparations, racism. No topics are off limits in this Black history AP class

LA Times  

Inside a Dorsey High School classroom — decorated with African flags, dolls in colorful African clothing and a wall of fame that included pictures of Thurgood Marshall, Wilma Rudolph and Colin Powell — social studies teacher Donald Singleton and 18 students waded into the nation’s debate over Black history and race. In their eyes we will never be equals” even …

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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: ‘Snowfall’ star Damson Idris
3 years ago

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: ‘Snowfall’ star Damson Idris

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Damson Idris transformed from his real life British-speaking Nigerian persona into a canny drug kingpin character with a West Coast accent on FX’s popular crime drama “Snowfall.” Idris made his presence felt as Franklin Saint, a young street-minded entrepreneur who was educated in an upper-class neighborhood, but determined to get into the drug game to take care …

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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: 'Snowfall' star Damson Idris
3 years ago

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: 'Snowfall' star Damson Idris

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Damson Idris transformed from his real life British-speaking …

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How ‘Insecure’ achieved its ‘mission’ to forge a real bond with South L.A.
3 years ago

How ‘Insecure’ achieved its ‘mission’ to forge a real bond with South L.A.

LA Times  

Issa Rae’s HBO comedy “Insecure” has spent five seasons highlighting L.A. neighborhoods that Hollywood has often overlooked, such as Leimert Park, where Rae is pictured in front of the Vision Theater, built in 1931. Over the course of five seasons, “Insecure,” the Emmy-nominated HBO comedy she co-created with Larry Wilmore, has made South L.A. events, businesses, landmarks and community central …

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John Singleton saw a tenderness in Black L.A. that the world refused to look at
3 years, 9 months ago

John Singleton saw a tenderness in Black L.A. that the world refused to look at

LA Times  

This story is part of our issue on Remembrance, a time-traveling journey through the L.A. experience — past, present and future. To that point in my life, at the age when I could finally watch “Boyz N the Hood,” I wasn’t privy to all the ways Black masculinity could sculpt itself. The great misconception about Singleton’s singular body of work, …

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