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Mahoghany

Claudine (1974): Diahann Carroll (in an Oscar-nominated role) and James Earl Jones star in the romantic comedy about a struggling mother of six, living on welfare in Harlem working part-time as a maid.

Happy Valentine's Day! Best black romantic films

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SLIDESHOW - If you find yourself just wanting to cuddle up on the couch and watch a movie, we'd suggest one of these classic black romantic films...
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Diana Ross inspired vintage boutique in Bed-Stuy

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Diana Ross's character Tracy Chambers, from the 1975 film 'Mahogany' inspired a vintage boutique in Brooklyn...
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