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Mara Brock Akil launches new production company at Netflix

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Wendy Raquel Robinson, Hosea Chanchez returning for ‘The Game’ reboot

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CW announces ‘Black Lightning’ to end after fourth season

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CW preps ‘Black Lightning’ spinoff ‘Painkiller’ from Salim Akil

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Warner Bros. to shine light on diversity with #BlerdandBoujee boat party at Comic-Con

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John Legend, Jamie Foxx, Stevie Wonder, and more stars at Byron Allen’s 3rd Annual Oscar Gala

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CW Renews ‘Black Lightning’ despite sexual assault lawsuit against Salim Akil

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Mara Brock Akil responds to ‘Love Is’ being canceled by OWN: “I am saddened…”

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Salim Akil denies assault claims, says allegations are ‘totally untrue’

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‘Black Lightning’ showrunner, Salim Akil sued for domestic violence and breach of contract

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OWN, Salim Akil and Mara Brock Akil SUED for stealing idea for ‘Love Is’

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Cress Williams on being “blown away” by ‘Black Lightning’ role: “I’m extremely proud”

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5 Reasons ‘Black Lightning’ is EXACTLY what we need right now

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Erika Alexander will star in recurring role on season 2 of ‘Black Lightning’

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Here’s why you should watch ‘Love Is____’ on OWN

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Oprah Winfrey signs on Mara Brock and Salim Akil for new drama

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How Whitney Houston's death led Gabrielle Union to 'Being Mary Jane'

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Gabrielle Union hosts private Atlanta screening ahead of 'Being Mary Jane'

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The new black Hollywood elite takes center stage with success of 'Think Like a Man'

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Jordin Sparks and 'Sparkle' director dish on soundtrack

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