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David Oyelowo attends TheWrap's Awards Season Screening Series Presents 'Middle Of Nowhere' on November 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images for TheWrap

Black British actors invade Hollywood

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - In recent years more and more have been cast in on-screen roles, not just in big budget U.S. films but also on American television...
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Director Ava DuVernay arrives at Film Independent's 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival Premiere Of AFFRM & Participant Media's 'Middle Of Nowhere' at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live on June 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images)

Black filmmakers honored by indies

Abdul Sada
SLIDESHOW - Several African-American actors and filmmakers have been nominated for the 2013 Independent Spirit Awards...
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Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln in 'Lincoln' teaser

'Lincoln' teaser features black actor

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VIDEO - The first teaser trailer for Steven Spielberg's highly anticipated biopic Lincoln (starring perennial Oscar favorite Daniel Day-Lewis as the titular former president) has been released...
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Denzel Washington leaves 'The Late Show with David Letterman' at Ed Sullivan Theater on February 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Donna Ward/Getty Images)

Who should play Marvel's 'Black Panther'?

Melissa Noel
SLIDESHOW - The first black superhero in mainstream comics may soon have his own movie. A new film featuring the Marvel comics character Black Panther is said to be in the works
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Mary J. Blige to star in Nina Simone biopic

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R&B singer Mary J. Blige is slated to star in 'Nina' - a new biopic portraying jazz songstress Nina Simone...
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