• about-social-media
• about-Emmys
• black-artists

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 13 July 2022

 

Ralph has been a regular in households for five decades, starring in cult classics every decade since her debut in staples like Broadway’s Dreamgirls in the 80s

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 08 July 2022

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Little did Morgan know, her new role as a lawyer on the show would lead to a historic win at the Daytime Emmys as the first Black woman to win Outstanding Lead Actress on a Daytime Drama. 

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 20 June 2022

 

The series is filmed on Perry’s front porch and showcases each chef as they prepare a different Juneteenth item.

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• about-Civil-War
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Written by Associated Press

Published: 13 June 2022

 

“A Dream Delivered: The Lost Letters of Hawkins Wilson” available streaming on Juneteenth

• about-Oscars
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• about-Will-Smith
• alopecia

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Written by By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer

Published: 01 June 2022

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Jada Pinkett Smith turned her husband's Oscar-night blowup into a teachable moment about alopecia areata, the hair-loss disorder affecting her and millions of others that, in some cases, can impact a person's sense of identity.

• about-scholarship
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• about-streaming-services

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 17 May 2022

 

They’re taking submissions!

• about-television
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• Toni Morrison

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Written by By BOTWC staff

Published: 13 May 2022

 

It follows the stories of two Black women, Nel Wright and Sula Peace, and thier two very different paths on their journey to womanhood.

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Written by By The Associated Press

Published: 05 May 2022

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Security guards chased and overpowered the attacker, and Chappelle was able to continue his performance while the man was taken away in an ambulance.

• about-Black-writers
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Written by By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer

Published: 20 April 2022

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“We never saw affluent Black people on TV, except for 'The Jeffersons, I grew up in South Carolina and it helped having it on because it was aspirational."

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Written by MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer

Published: 28 March 2022

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The actor went on stage and slapped Chris Rock after the comedian delivered a joke referencing Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head.