In The Heights

Nischelle Turner on heart-warming new show ‘Secret Celebrity Renovation’

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Tiffany Cross slams Bill Maher for shunning Lin Manuel Miranda’s ‘In The Heights’ apology

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‘In the Heights’ just one example of persistent colorism in Hollywood

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Rita Moreno defends ‘In The Heights’ amid colorism controversy: ‘Can’t you wait a while’

According to Rita Moreno, the timing surrounding the criticism of In the Heights is inconvenient and misguided. During a June 15th
/ June 16, 2021
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Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for lack of dark-skinned Afro-Latinos in ‘In The Heights’

Actor/playwright/producer Lin-Manuel Miranda’s on-screen version of In the Heights opened with a disappointing $11 million domestic box office debut. The
/ June 15, 2021

‘In the Heights’ makes muted debut, edged by ‘A Quiet Place’

Just when a party was poised to break out in movie theaters, the below-expectation debut of “In the Heights” dampened
/ June 13, 2021

Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace say Afro-Latinx diversity in ‘In The Heights’ is ‘just the beginning’

Corey Hawkins and Leslie Grace understand how rare a film like In The Heights is. The two castmates, who star
/ June 10, 2021

Warner Bros. drops first 8 minutes of ‘In The Heights’ on YouTube

If you’re amongst the droves of fans waiting for Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s movie-musical In the Heights to be released later this
/ June 7, 2021
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‘High School Musical’ star Corbin Bleu talks to theGrio about new Broadway role

VIDEO – Bleu talks about the his new role, race on Broadway and the evolution of Hollywood…
/ February 19, 2010