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ABC's Hit Show "Black-Ish" Addresses The Issue of Colorism In Its Newest Episode

Sigh. The issue of colorism is a heavy topic that most shy from, for understandable reasons. Those who have never experienced it deny that it exists and those that have struggle to express the hurt to others in a healthy way. However, Peter Saji, writer for ABC's hit show "Black-Ish" did an excellent job at restarting this much needed conversation. The trailer alone touched on a few issues young...

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Marsia Martin Becomes The Youngest Black Executive Producer In Hollywood History

by Gabrielle Marie Little Marsai Martin makes us so happy. Yesterday, we watched the official trailer for the new film "Little" about 20 times! If you've got an exclusive connect for buying tickets for this movie NOW, we'd throw our wallets at you! Check out the trailer below! Welp, as if we weren't excited enough, according to Vibe Magazine, she will officially hold the title as the youngest black...

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You Go Girl: Marley Dias Makes Forbes 30 Under 30 List

We love to see a young Beauté Brownie make a difference and make it to such a prominent list like Forbes 30 Under 30. We're talking about Marley Dias! As the 12-year-old founder of #1000blackgirlbooks, Dias has, to-date, collected over 10,000 books featuring black female protagonists, and her own book will be published in 2018. Her work has led her many places, including the White House, where she...

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Ayyye! Aja Naomi King's Got Some Exciting News!

Oh, Aja Naomi King. How do we love you!Seriously, this rising star has become one of our favorite people. She is such a talented actress, which is clearly seen while playing the role of Michaela Pratt in ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder", which by the way, she received a nomination for NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015.Today, we heard the exciting...

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Brownie Power: Tiffany Haddish Makes History

One of our absolute favorite movies of the year was "Girls Trip" starring Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Regina Hall and our new fave Tiffany Haddish. "Girls Trip" was an absolutely hilarious (and at moments a tear jerking) flick and Tiffany was the star that shined the brightest. In fact, some would say she was the "break-out star" but she's been on the scene for quite a while, which we didn't...

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