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The Root· 23 hours agoThe success of “Bob Marley: One Love” and the anticipation for “Michael” has fans discussing some other big names they want to see music biopics of. Films about Tina Turner, Ray Charles and ...
Jelly Roll reflects on performing 'Sing for the Moment' with Eminem in Detroit: 'Unreal'
USA Today· 6 days agoJelly Roll lost himself in the moment when he joined musical forces with a hip-hop legend. Last...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
New York Daily News· 7 hours agoOn Juneteenth, New York City continues to offer a wide array of events to commemorate June 19, 1865...
'Black Barbie': Netflix doc collects insights about the importance of relatable dolls
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 hour agoIn the 1960s and 1970s, Mattel brought a number of Black dolls into the Barbie Universe, e.g., 1968’s Christie, a friend of Barbie who dressed in a mod swimsuit, and 1969’s Julia, who was based ...
Your Essential Guide to Buying Broadway Tickets Online
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGet tickets for the next showing here. If you’re interested in catching a preview before heading to...
The First Black Barbie: Netflix Documentary
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPerkins explains that she recruited Mellie Phillips, a Mattel doll hair designer who was also Black, to design an afro for the Black Barbie. Another...
‘Jackie’s Back’: The Best Mockumentary You’ve Never Seen Turns 25
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDo you know what you’re doing for Jackie Washington Day next month? You know, July 15, Jackie...
Detroit is back – and this time it means it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt would be an exaggeration to describe the events which occurred last week, two miles along Michigan Avenue, as “a resurrection”. But even by Detroit’s...
More Black Celebs Nearly 70 and Up and Still Fly!
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThey say age ain’t nothing but a number, but for these Black celebs nearly 70, age is just one drop in the bucket to all the talent, beauty, age, grace...
32 Iconic Photos of Gloriously '70s Fashion
Marie Claire· 6 days agoWhile we may think of 1970s fashion in clichés—bell-bottom jeans, earth tones, lots of glitter, miniskirts galore—the decade was an impressive step...