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‘LOTR: The Rings Of Power’ Star Sophia Nomvete Calls Her Presence On The Show “An Act Of Defiance” In The Face Of Racist Backlash
As the first Black female dwarf to be featured in the beloved fantasy story of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings saga, Sophia Nomvete...
WATCH: Issa Rae Reveals What Her ‘Spider-Verse’ Double Is Probably Doing
Issa Rae is no stranger to the voiceover game. But the actress admits that taking on the role of Spider-Woman in the highly anticipated animated...
Latto Is Still Looking For More
Latto is already a Hip-Hop veteran at 24, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t willing to take advice. The award-winning rapper is heading into a...
Amanda Gorman’s Book Sales Soar Amid Florida Bans Of Her Work
Just days after it was announced that Amanda Gorman‘s acclaimed poem “The Hill We Climb,” was formally banned in Florida‘s Miami-Dade elementary school curriculum, the...
It’s Not Just “Shade,” It’s Colorism: A Deep Dive Into Colorism On The ‘Real Housewives’ Franchise
The Real Housewives franchise has become a cultural phenomenon in recent years, with millions of viewers tuning in to watch the drama unfold among aspirational...
Halle Bailey’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ Sees 5th Largest Memorial Weekend Box Office Opening
Halle Bailey delighted audiences of all ages over the weekend, shattering box office records with her live-action rendition of Disney’s classic princess tale, The Little...
Seal Honors Tina Turner During NYC Concert: “You’ll Always Be Loved”
Four-time Grammy-winner Seal—currently touring the U.S., Canada and Europe to mark the 30th anniversary of his first albums, Seal (1991) and Seal Redux (1994)—has joined...
Ice Spice Is Every Black Woman Who Has Had To Work With A White Woman With A Questionable Partner
Ice Spice hopping on Taylor Swift’s new track has not had the hoped-for cleansing effect on the Pop/Country megastar’s “Karma.” The Bronx drill rapper brought...
Did You Know These Classic Films Are Turning 35 In 2023?
1988 was yet another classic year in Black pop culture, bringing us some of our most enduring pieces of Black cinema that still inspires generations...
Angela Bassett Speaks Out On The Passing Of Tina Turner: “She Gave Us Her Whole Self”
Angela Bassett‘s illustrious career has found her in many impactful roles. But perhaps one of her most iconic was that of Tina Turner in the...