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Self Made: Inspired By The Life of Madam C.J. Walker

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First Look Images of Madam C.J. Walker for Netflix

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The new Netflix original series Self Made: Inspired By The Life of Madam C.J. Walker unveils first look images! Academy Award® winner Octavia Spencer stars as Madam C.J. Walker, the trailblazing African American haircare entrepreneur who was America’s first female self-made millionaire. Inspired by...

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What’s Coming to Disney+ in 2020?

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Happy New Year! Let's see what is coming to the Disney + streaming network in 2020! In 2020, Disney+ subscribers can look forward to a diverse line-up of new content including the highly-anticipated return of Hilary Duff in Lizzie McGuire, Marvel Studios’ first original...

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‘Marvel’s Hero Project’ Highlights Jayera Griffin Day

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Marvel’s Hero Project, a new Disney+ series that gives viewers an up close and personal look at the lives of 20 amazing kids from across the country, each of whom is doing remarkable things to help his or her community. Each week, Marvel surprises these...

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Here’s A Teaser of Ava DuVernay’s New Series ‘Cherish The Day’

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The Oprah Winfrey Network is releasing a new drama from award-winning creator Ava DuVernay called Cherish The Day. Chapter one of Cherish the Day chronicles the stirring relationship of one couple, with each episode spanning a single day. The narrative will unfold to reveal significant moments in...

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50 Cent’s Upcoming ABC Series ‘For Life’ Premieres During Black History Month

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50 Cent moves on from the cable crime thriller Power to family drama in his latest series For Life. Inspired by the life of Isaac Wright, Jr., For Life is about prisoner Aaron Wallace (Nicholas Pinnock), who becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn...

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Netflix’s ‘Queen Sono’ premieres February 28th, 2020

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Queen Sono is Netflix’s first script-to-screen, fully produced African original series with an all African cast and crew. After the assassination of her mother, Queen Sono grows up to become a kick-ass yet unconventional spy devoted to protecting the people of Africa. During a...

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Orlando Jones is No Longer a Part of the ‘American Gods’ Cast

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In a stunning announcement over a video posted on Twitter, actor Orlando Jones announced he was let go from the Starz series American Gods. In his video, he explains that new showrunner Yale-educated Charles Eglee, decided his character Mr. Nancy, sends “the wrong message...

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Cynthia Erivo, Lupita Nyong’o, and Shahadi Wright Joseph Earn Critics Choice Nominations

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Today the Critics Choice Awards announced their nominees for 25th annual awards celebration. Leading in film is Netflix's The Irishman with 14 nominations including Best Picture, Robert De Niro for Best Actor, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci for Best Supporting Actor, Martin Scorsese for...

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‘Raising Dion’: Episodes 7-9 The Ending We Could Have Never Expected

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Written by: Lebo Malatse In this final recap of Raising Dion, we review episodes 7-9. Episode 7: ISSUE #107: Why So Vomity? Charlotte is on a road trip to Alabama. The farm that she pulls up to is...

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BET Networks Adds New Series to Viacom Digital Studios Slate

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BET Networks adds new series We Own Homecoming to Viacom Digital Studios (VDS) slate of original content exclusively for Facebook Watch. Hosted by actress and content creator Jasmine Luv, BET Digital’s We Own Homecoming dives deep into the illustrious legacies of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through the lens of one of...