Month: May 2023

Harry Belafonte died at the age of 96. AP Photo/Chris Pizzello

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May 17, 2023

Harry Belafonte Leveraged Stardom For Social Change, His Powerful Voice Always Singing A Song For Justice

Writers strike picketers outside of the Sunset Gower Studio in Hollywood, CA. (Christy Macintosh/Flickr/Creative Commons)

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May 16, 2023

Inevitable Foundation Launches Emergency Relief Fund To Aid Disabled Writers During Writers Strike

Ayo Edebiri, Jeremy Allen White, and Edwin Lee Gibson in The Bear. (Photo credit: FX/Hulu)

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May 16, 2023

Carmy And His Team Of Cooks Are Back At It In ‘The Bear’ Season 2 Trailer

Striking workers picket outside of Warner Bros. Studios on the second day of the Hollywood writers strike on May 3, 2023, in Burbank, Calif. (David McNew/Getty Images)

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May 16, 2023

The Exploitation Of Hollywood’s Writers Is Just Another Symptom Of Digital Feudalism

Smokey Robinson speaks to Chris Wallace (photo credit: CNN/HBO Max)

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May 12, 2023

Smokey Robinson Tells Chris Wallace Why He’d Rather Be Described As ‘Black American’

Jordan wears his iconic ‘Air Jordan’ Nike sneakers during a game in 1985. (Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

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May 12, 2023

In ‘Air,’ Michael Jordan’s Silence Speaks Volumes About The Marketing Of Black Athletes

Halle Bailey as The Little Mermaid

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May 12, 2023

The First Reactions From ‘The Little Mermaid’ Praise Halle Bailey As A Perfect Ariel

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 07: Kevin Hart attends Hart House Hollywood First-Look on May 07, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Hart House)

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May 12, 2023

Kevin Hart Celebrates Expansion Of His Plant-Based Restaurant Hart House With VIP Sneak Peek

WORLD Channel celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with a full slate of documentaries celebrating AAPI cultures and experiences. (Photo credit: WORLD Channel)

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May 11, 2023

WORLD Channel Highlights AAPI Heritage Month With New Documentary Slate

Halle Bailey at The Little Mermaid blue carpet (video courtesy of Extra)

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May 11, 2023

‘Little Mermaid’ Star Halle Bailey Says Representation ‘Means the World’ (‘Extra’ Interview)