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Netflix’s ’13th’ Explores ‘Modern Slavery’ in Incendiary New Documentary

October 25, 2016 Staff 0

By Pamela Kruger, Fortune.com Ava DuVernay was finishing up her civil rights drama, Selma, when she got a call from a Netflix executive: Would DuVernay be interested in making a documentary? DuVernay, who had previously […]

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First Black Woman Director Ever of a $100 Million Film

September 26, 2016 Staff 0

Film making, like many other fields, is dominated by men. It’s not that women have no interest in filmmaking or film directing. In fact, half of all graduates of film schools are women. But, only […]

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Michael Baisden Makes Epic Return to Radio

September 26, 2016 Staff 0

  Atlanta, GA — Renowned radio personality and author Michael Baisden announced to his 4 million fans on his Facebook page  that he will return to radio soon. The departure of Michael Baisden left a […]

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New Miniseries Biopic Has New Edition Fans Excited

September 20, 2016 Staff 0

Don’t tell New Edition fans to “Cool It Now” — they have every reason to be excited to see the new BET biopic about the ’80s male vocal group. The three part miniseries will chronicle […]

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Bobbi Kristina: Judge Finds Against Partner Nick Gordon

September 19, 2016 Staff 0

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge ruled Friday against Bobbi Kristina Brown’s partner, Nick Gordon, in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by her estate, though the decision doesn’t answer any of the questions surrounding her mysterious […]

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Actor Ben Vereen Accused of Bigamy, Reportedly Spent 36 Years Married to Two Women

September 9, 2016 Staff 0

Ben Vereen has allegedly been married to two women for 36 years, and a judge is now urging him to settle his dispute with his first wife outside of court. 56 years ago, Vereen married […]

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Gladys Knight sues to remove her name from son’s restaurants

September 9, 2016 Staff 0

Gladys Knight Sues to Remove her Name from Son’s Restaurants June 21, 2016 – Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Revenue has raided Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles. Gladys Knight’s son, who runs the operation, […]

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Tracy Morgan Auto Crash Has Walmart, Insurers Navigating Courts Over Huge Settlement

August 17, 2016 Staff 0

In court documents, two insurance companies say that the comedian’s resumption of his career runs contrary to previous representations given to them. By Eriq Gardner, hollywoodreporter.com More than two years after a Walmart truck driver plowed […]

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Charles Barkley to Host New TNT Series, “The Race Card”

August 16, 2016 Staff 0

Inside the NBA analyst and former Sixers star Charles Barkley has a new gig that’s likely to take him further than usual from sports. During a recent meeting with reporters at the Television Critics Association’s […]

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Ava DuVernay Becomes First Woman of Color to Direct a $100m Film

August 5, 2016 Staff 0

Ava DuVernay Nigel M. Smith, theguardian.com Ava DuVernay has made history as the first woman of color to direct a live-action film that boasts a budget over $100m, with Disney’s upcoming A Wrinkle in Time. […]

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