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The strike by members of the Writers Guild of America is affecting not just movies and TV, but also other industries. Natasha Chen explains how the strike is impacting behind-the-scenes employees and businesses.
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In a music career that would only last five years and three studio albums before his death, Tupac Shakur left an indelible impression on hip-hop, the music industry, and the world.
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Angela Bassett may have gone home empty handed at the Oscars in March, but the two-time nominee will be getting a golden statuette this year after all - and in very good company too.
Angela Bassett To Receive Honorary Oscar
Angela Bassett is set to receive an honorary Oscar at the 2023 Governors Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced Monday.
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Telling Our Stories: The Longstanding Tradition Of Quilting
Quilting was and continues to be a way for Black people to memorialize moments that are important to Black culture or a specific Black family.
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The Isley Brothers showcased their signature funky RnB style at AFRAM (African-American) fest in Baltimore.
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Tributes continue to grow for Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old who was shot and killed on his way to school in the Bronx last week.
