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Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

'Outstanding' Mboko hailed as role model for young Canadian tennis players, girls of colour | CBC News

Victoria Mboko's victory at the National Bank Open represents a significant moment for Black Canadian women in tennis and inspires future generations.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Badenoch reveals how she told on exam cheat as teenager

Kemi Badenoch accused a fellow pupil of cheating in an exam, resulting in his expulsion, reflecting her strong principles against rule-breaking.
fromMedium
5 months ago

SF Oasis brings back 'Fresh Prince'- and yes, there's a Carlton dance

"The thing about TV shows is they're so 'of a time,' and sometimes the material (or the actors) age poorly. But what the show means to me is bigger than all of that."
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner shocks fans: We saw ourselves in him'

The Cosby Show showcased positive portrayals of Black characters, making Theo Huxtable relatable for Black youth in the mid-1980s.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies at 54; actor delivered big laughs as Theo on The Cosby Show'

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role in The Cosby Show, died in a drowning accident in Costa Rica at the age of 54.
#reality-tv
LA Clippers
fromWIRED
4 months ago

'Pop the Balloon' Was a Viral Hit for Black Daters. Then Netflix Gentrified It

The authenticity of Pop the Balloon is questioned in its Netflix reboot, impacting its cultural significance.
LA Clippers
fromWIRED
4 months ago

'Pop the Balloon' Was a Viral Hit for Black Daters. Then Netflix Gentrified It

The authenticity of Pop the Balloon is questioned in its Netflix reboot, impacting its cultural significance.
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from48 hills
1 month ago

In 'Les Blancs,' a once-silent character finds full voice through eight women players - 48 hills

"The production powerfully portrays the journey of Tshembe as he grapples with his dual identity—successful in England yet deeply rooted in his African heritage."
Social justice
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Book Review: Rediscover Portland Cartoonist Rupert Kinnard and 50 Years of Black, Gay Comic History

Kinnard never expected the Brown Bomber to appear anywhere other than his sketchbook until the editor of his college newspaper asked him to contribute comics weekly.
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free Marathon Viewing of Groundbreaking German TV Series "Black Fruit" (SF)

Black Fruit marathon screening showcases the journey of two queer Black friends navigating life with humor and heart.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Jayson Tatum tunnel fashion: Sharpest looks from a season cut short

Jayson Tatum's fashion reflects intentionality and respect, influencing NBA style and cultural representation.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Mara Brock Akil Wants To Challenge What Black Masculinity Means Today With "Forever"

Mara Brock Akil's new Netflix series 'Forever' explores teenage love and self-discovery within the context of Black adolescence.
#voting-rights
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Court rules Alabama redistricting intentionally discriminates against Black voters

The Alabama congressional map was found unconstitutional for diluting Black voting strength, violating the Voting Rights Act.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
US news

New congressional district gives voice to Black voters in Alabama

Alabama's congressional map change enhances representation for Black voters after a successful lawsuit.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Court rules Alabama redistricting intentionally discriminates against Black voters

The Alabama congressional map was found unconstitutional for diluting Black voting strength, violating the Voting Rights Act.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

New congressional district gives voice to Black voters in Alabama

Alabama's congressional map change enhances representation for Black voters after a successful lawsuit.
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Major League Baseball
fromChicago Sun-Times
4 months ago

'You get one shot. You know it's your one shot,' former White Sox VP Ken Williams says of Black MLB execs

Jackie Robinson Day highlights the stark lack of Black representation in MLB, with only 6% of players identifying as Black.
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