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Awards Analysis: Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman Enter Contention for ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

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by Scott Feinberg (Hollywood Reporter) – Boseman, who died of colon cancer in August, could become only the eighth posthumous acting Oscar nominee and only the third posthumous acting Oscar winner. As if Netflix did not […]

Sammy Davis Jr. Biopic To Be Produced By Lena Waithe

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By NewsOne Staff – The film is inspired by a book penned by Davis’ daughter. From films like Porgy and Bess to hit songs like “The Candy Man,” Sammy Davis Jr. played an integral role in shaping the landscape of […]

Minority Employees v. Amazon: Rev. Jackson, CK Hoffler, Announce Support of Class Action Lawsuit

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – Former Amazon employee Chris Smalls and his attorneys, National Bar Association President C.K. Hoffler and famed Civil Rights Lawyer Michael Sussman, detailed […]

21 Savage Launches $100K Scholarship Fund For Youth

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By NewsOne Staff – The scholarship is part of his financial literacy campaign. Rapper 21 Savage has been dedicated to ensuring that youth have the tools and resources needed to build a solid foundation for financial success, and […]

Legal Experts Suggest Trump’s Lawyers on Verge of Committing Litigation Crimes

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent“It’s against federal law for a lawyer to do what Trump is openly asking his legal team to do: make stuff up about fraud […]

Beyoncé Partners with Peloton, HBCUs for New Fitness Initiative

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By WI Web Staff – Beyoncé has joined ranks with Peloton to help keep fitness-conscious individuals in shape. The superstar singer’s multi-year partnership focuses on Howard University and nine other historically Black colleges and universities […]

Chef Mashama Bailey Is Bringing Her Award-Winning Southern Food to NYC

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By Tanner Saunders – As New Yorkers continue to adapt to life during a global pandemic, the city continues to breath new life into the things that make the city special — from safely reopening […]

Better Late Than Never: Augusta National Finally Salutes Trailblazer Lee Elder

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By Adam Schupak – AUGUSTA, Ga. – Forty-five years after Lee Elder became the first Black man to play in the Masters, he finally is being recognized by the club for his trailblazing achievement. Fred Ridley, Chairman […]

Blacks Want More than ‘Thanks’ After Securing Victory for Biden

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By Stacy M. Brown (Black Press USA Columnist) President-elect Joe Biden campaigned on a platform that declared, “the soul of America is at stake.” But perhaps it could equally be surmised that the 2020 presidential […]

144th Birthday of Eartha White and Veterans Honor a Day of Valor

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The Clara White Mission collaborated with other agencies to celebrate the 144th Birthday of Dr. Eartha M. M. White, the founder of the Clara White Mission. The Pre-Veterans Day Flag and Wreath Memorial Service of […]