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LeBron James teams up with Ryan Coogler, Terence Nance for ‘Space Jam 2’
Production is scheduled to begin in 2019 during the NBA offseason
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9 cool things to watch this fall – An Undefeated guide
From Michael B. Jordan in ‘Creed II’ to LeBron as a Laker to James Baldwin, it’s time for relevant entertainment
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Michael B. Jordan or not, name it ‘Black Superman’
It’s not as easy as slotting in Adonis Creed for Henry Cavill. Superman’s whiteness has always been one of his superpowers.
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Robert Townsend – heading to Broadway – talks ‘Making the Five Heartbeats’
The beautiful story unfolds as a masterclass creation
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The most frustrating thing about ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is seeing it processed through a lens of whiteness
The soft bigotry of low box-office expectations
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Is ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ the Asian ‘Black Panther’?
While differences obviously exist, a transcendent cast delivers same message to Hollywood: Diversity can equal dollars
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Taraji P. Henson to become a sports agent — at least on film
Packed with athlete cameos, Henson’s new comedy is on time with #MeToo, equal pay — and the blossoming of black women in Hollywood
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With ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ Spike Lee brings the fire this time
Film tells both a true story from the ‘70s and its connections to contemporary hate
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John David Washington outran his father’s long shadow with a football in hand
The star of HBO’s ‘Ballers’ and Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ former Morehouse star running back and NFL player does things his way