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Where’s Blade? Fans Wonder Why Marvel Studios Cutbacks Seem To Be Landing On Black Heroes
Mahershala Ali has said he’s moved on from the “Blade” reboot, making it another MCU project that’s fallen by the wayside. Black fans are asking whether Black characters are being purposely neglected and sidelined.
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Moves Forward After Judge Approves Settlement
Paramount entered the final stages of merging with Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday afternoon, when a federal judge approved last week’s settlement of an antitrust lawsuit filed by state attorneys general.
Rapper Rick Ross Arrested In Miami Beach On Felony Battery By Strangulation Charge
Rapper Rick Ross was arrested by Miami Beach police early Thursday on domestic violence charges, including felony battery by strangulation, according to Miami-Dade jail and court records.
What If ‘A Different World’ Were Set In The Trump Era? We’re About To Find Out
The classic sitcom is 'A Different World' is back, ready to tackle the political and social issues of the day.
How Is Chris Brown Still This Popular?
Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s onstage praise of Chris Brown during his current blockbuster tour exposed the divide between people who adore the singer and those who focus on his history of violent incidents.
Detroit Voice Actor Turns A Lifelong Love Of Superheroes Into A Thriving Career
Metro Detroit voice actor Mark Cooper has turned childhood superhero fandom into a career, voicing characters like Jet Boy from his home studio. Despite AI increasingly disrupting the voiceover industry and costing him gigs, Cooper remains optimistic, emphasizing authenticity over automation while offering advice to aspiring performers entering the field.
A Play About Love In London Has Entranced New Yorkers
“Shifters,” the acclaimed Black British romance by Benedict Lombe and director Lynette Linton, now captivates New York audiences at Cherry Lane Theatre. Starring Charity Bedu-Addo and Daniel Ezra as former friends-turned-lovers Des and Dre, the nonlinear story explores memory, love, and how upbringing shapes destiny, resonating deeply with young, mostly Black and POC theatergoers.
A 30-Year Wait For Justice In Tupac’s Killing Ends With A Murder Conviction In Under 3 Hours
It took years for someone to be arrested in Tupac Shakur’s fatal shooting. By contrast, it took less than three hours for a jury of 12 to convict Duane “Keffe D” Davis of first-degree murder.
Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Tupac Murder Trial After Letting The Defendant Tell Much Of The Story Himself
Prosecutors have rested their case in the murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, accused of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur.
Dolly Parton Didn’t Just Say Black Lives Mattered. She Showed It.
Dolly Parton, who died at 80, rose from Appalachian poverty to global stardom while maintaining deep, authentic ties to Black America.