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Kathleen Newman-Bremang
Unbothered
During Oprah’s Interview, Meghan Markle Shared The Moment She Realised ...
Kathleen Newman-B...
9 Mar 2021
Unbothered
The HFPA Did Us Dirty — Why The Golden Globes Diversity Statements Fell Short
Kathleen Newman-B...
2 Mar 2021
Culture
Two Generations, One Goal: A Conversation About Black Liberation
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18 Feb 2021
Entertainment
Where’s All The Good Kissing On TV?
What’s Good? Kissing. On television and in movies. Between two people. On the mouth. With intensity, passion and consent. That’s it. That’s all I wan
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Movies
Here’s What Two Film Critics Hate About
Malcolm & Marie
This post contains spoilers for Malcolm & Marie, now streaming on Netflix. A few minutes into Netflix’s Malcolm & Marie, Marie, played by Z
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Unbothered
How The Racial Trauma Of 2020 F*cked With Our Bodies & What To Do...
The jolt of the pandemic changing our lives overnight and the constant onslaught of anti-Black racism is traumatic (especially since Black people have had
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Entertainment
One Night In Miami’s
Secret Ingredient Is Its Elec...
It only takes moments into Regina King’s directorial debut before you realise — like really start to understand — what the term “actor’s director
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Unbothered
The Kamala Harris
Vogue
Cover Has Issues
Kamala Harris’s position as the first Black woman Vice President-elect of the United States comes with an invisible tightrope. We’ve seen her wal
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Unbothered
Stacey Abrams Is Not A Magical Negro So Stop Asking Her To Save A...
There’s a fine line between giving Abrams her flowers and the credit she deserves without tasking her to save the whole damn country, and last night, tha
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Unbothered
5 Black Women Share What They’re Demanding From 2021
2020 took more than it gave, shook more than it soothed, and damaged more than it healed. But in the debris left behind in its hellscape, embers of hope fl
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Unbothered
A Double Hot Take On
Bridgerton
, Race & Romance
This post contains spoilers for Bridgerton Season 1 and is based on the Netflix series alone, not the books. Bridgerton’s elevator pitch goes like
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Unbothered
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Star Taylour Paige On That Chad...
Taylour Paige thought she blew her audition for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. In the new Netflix film, the 30-year-old actress plays Dussie Mae, the young lo
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Unbothered
“We’re Collectively Traumatised:” Laverne Cox O...
'Promising Young Woman' is an emotional rollercoaster—so is this conversation with the Emmy-nominated actress and activist.
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Unbothered
Jingle Jangle
Is A Reminder That The Best Christmas Movi...
Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world. We started this column over
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Unbothered
Are You A Tia Or A Tamera? The Surprisingly Subversive Big Questi...
Watching Sister, Sister in 2020 is the equivalent of logging off Twitter, putting your phone on Do No Disturb, and curling up under a heavy-ass weighted bl
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Unbothered
If You Aren’t Buying Black This Holiday Season, Gabrielle U...
Black-owned businesses are in trouble. In the midst of a racial injustice reckoning and a social media push to #BuyBlack this year, you may have thought ot
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Unbothered
The Grammys Fumbled Its R&B Categories, But Should We Even Care?
If there’s one thing Twitter is gonna do, it’s get mad over Grammy nominations. I am including myself in the royal “we” of the bird app because min
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Unbothered
Letitia Wright’s Latest Role Honours A Black Woman Of The Resista...
It’s at once eerie and infuriating that almost every protest scene in Steve McQueen’s Mangrove—the first film in his BBC anthology series, Small Axe?
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Unbothered
Naomi Osaka Is The Embodiment Of Black Excellence — On Court & Off
Naomi Osaka could settle for just being excellent. At 23, she’s already one of the greatest tennis players in the world. It would be easy for her to stay
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Unbothered
Michaela Coel’s Onscreen Catharsis Is Helping Black People ...
With the release — and soaring popularity — of I May Destroy You in June, Michaela Coel destroyed our expectations of a “quarantine watch.” While t
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Culture
White People, Are You Done “Listening & Learning” Yet?
Like open-concept workspaces and infinitely stocked snack bars, the latest trend in corporate culture is fixing racism through town halls and open dialogue
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What's Good
This Ava DuVernay-Approved Film Has Critics Salivating
Welcome to “What’s Good,” a weekly column where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world. What’s Goo
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Entertainment
Why
Insecure
’s Emmys Shutout Hurts, Even If You Love
If you were — like Issa Rae famously quipped at the 2017 Emmys — “rooting for everybody Black” at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night,
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Movies
How Tracey Deer Processed Her Trauma & Made The Best Coming-Of-Ag...
There’s a pause on the other end of the line. Mohawk director Tracey Deer is silently — in between audible sobs — trying to collect herself in order
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Entertainment
Stranger Things
Star Caleb McLaughlin Makes His Film Deb...
Caleb McLaughlin seems to have skipped the awkward phase. You know, that gangly, voice-is-cracking rite of passage for child stars who grow up in front of
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What's Good
Time To Hop On The Bandwagon Of This Brazilian Dystopian Thriller
Welcome to “What’s Good,” a weekly column where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world. What’s Goo
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Entertainment
Chadwick Boseman Loved Being A Superhero… & That’s Why He Was Ours
Walking into the theatre to see Black Panther in February 2018 was the closest I’d come to going to church since, well, church. Like every Black person
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Entertainment
The Greatest Love Story in
Black Is King
Is Between Beyo...
Kelly Rowland gets asked about her skin tone a lot. Almost as much as she gets asked about her best friend and former Destiny’s Child bandmate, Beyoncé.
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Entertainment
Thanks to Aisha Dee, We Know Why
The Bold Type
Has A Kat...
This story contains minor spoilers for The Bold Type Season 4 finale. In the final episode of The Bold Type’s fourth season, Kat Edison (played by Aisha
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Work & Money
For Black Women In Media, A “Dream Job” Is A Myth
Every time a Black woman hits my timeline with yet another horrifying account of workplace racism, images of my own rush to my head.
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