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Lena Horne limited series coming to Showtime

Showtime is developing a limited series about entertainment legend Lena Horne. According to Variety, the series is currently titled Blackbird: Lena Horne...

Blue Telusma / July 9, 2020

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Lena Waithe wants more Black TV shows to gain Emmy consideration

An Emmy win changed Lena Waithe‘s life and career. She’s now a showrunner for The Chi on Showtime and for...

Tonya Pendleton / July 8, 2020

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Black-owned businesses see sales boost from Blackout Day

Black business owners are taking to social media to speak out about the boost in support they saw on Blackout...

Ny Magee / July 8, 2020

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Trump administration wants next stimulus package to protect unemployed

The Trump administration wants the next stimulus package focused on unemployed Americans, passed before the August recess, and capped at...

Stephanie Guerilus / July 8, 2020

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Facebook ‘boycott’ meeting with civil rights leaders ‘a disappointment’

Civil rights groups say Facebook is all talk and no action when it comes to removing racist, hateful and misleading...

Ny Magee / July 7, 2020

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Mary Trump blasts uncle Donald as ‘petty, pathetic little man’

Mary Trump doesn’t mince her words about her uncle Donald Trump in her new book, accusing the president of being...

Stephanie Guerilus / July 7, 2020

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Black-owned OneUnited Bank gets boost after protests

OneUnited Bank says its the nation’s biggest Black-owned bank. Since protests roiled the nation after George Floyd and Breonna Taylor...

Tonya Pendleton / July 7, 2020