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‘The Debutantes’ Documentary From BET Studios Also Serves As A ‘Black Girl Coming-Of-Age Story,’...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoDebutante balls for young Black women go back centuries to the late 1700s in New York City. Similar...
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The Root· 2 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Diane Oliver’s Fiction From Both Sides of the Color Line
The Nation· 20 hours agoHow do you make art about racism? Neighbors, then, is that troublesome artifact: an artist’s...
NPR staffers pick their favorite fiction reads of 2024
NPR· 7 hours agoThere is Marcus, a cop who stands up for his Arab sister who is dating a Black man; Samira, who is shamed for being a childless divorcee (despite that she is a successful ...
How racism haunts America, and other lessons from Tananarive Due's ghostly speculative fiction
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoScience fiction writer Octavia Butler, who was born and raised in Pasadena, opens her 1993 novel...
...Issa Rae Just Had Roles In Barbie And American Fiction. Even She Says She’s Been ‘Impacted’ By...
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThat’s why an event like the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is essential ,because it creates a...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 7 hours agoAlthough the holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” has long been celebrated in the Black American community, the...
What to Watch this week: Austin Butler and Tom Hardy are “The Bikeriders”, “Orphan Black” returns
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoUSA' Wednesday, June 19 Streaming Acapulco - Apple TV+ Black Barbie: A Documentary (doc) - Netflix...
Naomi Klein wins first Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSuzannah Lipscomb, chair of judges for the non-fiction award, said of Klein's winning book: "This brilliant and layered analysis demonstrates humour,...
What 'Succession' got right about billionaires — including their quest for eternal life
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 8 hours agoAnyone with even a passing interest in these fictional media oligarchs can probably conjure a vision...