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The Weekender: Making an Impression
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere in L.A., making a first impression is important. There’s an unspoken rule: if you can’t remember who someone is, pretend you know. A friend of mine...
‘Is That Black Enough for You?!?’ Review: Deeply Felt Documentary Celebrates ’70s Black Cinema
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe title of Elvis Mitchell’s documentary “Is That Black Enough for You?!?” is a rallying cry heard...
Celebrity memoirs are everywhere. Here's how to make sure they're a hit, according to Jada Pinkett...
Yahoo Celebrity via AOL· 8 months agoAmy Schneider, Britney Spears, Jada Pinkett Smith and John Stamos all have revealing new memoirs....
It's time to celebrate Massillon's legendary Lillian Gish
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSilent screen actress Lillian Gish died 30 years ago. She was just shy of her 100th birthday. This...
Jennette McCurdy’s Provocative Book ‘I’m Glad My Mom Died’ Is Already a No. 1 Bestseller
Variety via AOL· 2 years agoConsidering its darkly provocative title, it makes sense that Jennette McCurdy’s upcoming book “I’m...
Viola Davis, Andra Day, and Black ladies continue to sing the Oscar blues
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn the last of this seven-part series, a little bit of history repeating, a controversial Best...
Henry Taylor, the democratic king of portraiture, makes his L.A. homecoming at MOCA
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLos Angeles painter Henry Taylor, whose canvases weave together quotidian life with currents of...
Whoopi Goldberg and breaking the movie star mold
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Best Blacktresses: 1980s — The enduring brilliance of Whoopi Goldberg, nominated for Best Actress for 1985's "The Color Purple." Everett Collection -...
‘Is That Black Enough for You?!?’ Review: Elvis Mitchell’s Intoxicating Deep Dive into the Black...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHis conceit is that the very existence of these movies was life-changing, because African-American...
Ellen Holly, Pioneering Black Actress on ‘One Life to Live,’ Dies at 92
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEllen Holly, whose long-running turn as Carla on ABC’s One Life to Live made her the first Black...
