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Channing Dungey
December 17, 2018
Channing Dungey makes a big move to Netflix as their VP of Original Content after leaving ABC shortly after the…
Pearl Thusi thegrio.com
December 11, 2018
As Netflix upgrades its catalog to add shows from Africa in 2019, it has ordered its first African original series.…
Spike Lee
December 6, 2018
'BlacKkKlansman', 'If Beale Street Could Talk', and 'Black Panther' are up for Best Picture (Drama) at the 2019 Golden Globes.
Motown magic
December 5, 2018
Netflix is leading the way for representationin animation with a stable of new content including Motown Magic, Prince of Peoria,…
Netflix thegrio.com
December 3, 2018
In 2019, Netflix plans to order original shows from Africa to expand its international reach which is currently Asia, Europe,…
blindspotting
November 21, 2018
There are plenty of films that should be on your watch list whether you want to stay home or hit…
aafca
November 14, 2018
the African American Film Cristics Association has announced the 2019 Special Achievement Awards honorees and Awards Gala date.
Cardi B thegrio.com
November 13, 2018
Cardi B, T.I., and Chance the Rapper to judge Netflix's first music competition series 'Rhythm + Flow' which will premiere…
Michelle Barack Obama thegrio.com
November 1, 2018
[griojw id=”7iB003NC” playerid=”lkkJ8he8″]   There’s a possibility former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle will troll Donald Trump by turning a book that chronicles
Ava DuVernay thegrio.com
October 30, 2018
Ava DuVernay is reportedly signed to direct a documentary about the life of the musical legend Prince for Netflix.
Wyclef Jean
October 29, 2018
Netflix is prepping an animated film based on the life of Wyclef Jean and the Grammy-winner's experience growing up in…
Luke Cage
October 20, 2018
[griojw id=”obMlVEqm” playerid=”x9J2bwvH”]   Netflix is surprisingly canning the popular Marvel superhero series, Luke Cage just four months after its second
October 16, 2018
Shonda Rhimes is finally opening up about her lucrative Netflix deal, and she's not afraid to brag about it if…
Michaela Coel
October 11, 2018
An exclusive interview with actress, Michaela Coel on her new Netflix film 'Been So Long' and sharing her #MeToo moment…
Curtiss Cook
October 4, 2018
An exclusive interview with actor Curtiss Cook on his role in NBC's newest drama, 'Manifest' and working with his real-life…
Shonda Rhimea
October 4, 2018
Shonda Rhimes emphasizes the need for young women to vote with moving speech during the Girls Build Leadership Summit in…
Michaela Coel stars in 'Been So Long' on Netflix thegrio.com
October 1, 2018
The first trailer for Chewing Gum’s Michaela Coel’s musical romance Been So Long is here and will premiere on Netflix
Sanaa Lathan
September 21, 2018
Netflix just dropped 'Nappily Ever After' and we have a rundown of all the reasons the film starring Sanaa Lathan…
Gaby Union
September 21, 2018
Stars like Sanaa Lathan, Nia Long, Lynn Whitfield, Gabrielle Union and more hit the red carpet for the premiere of…
Quincy Jones
September 19, 2018
Netflix has partnered with Inaugural Smithsonian African American Film Festival and will screen 'Quincy' at the festival in Washington D.C.