Category: Entertainment
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The remarkable journey of Leo Sullivan, the legendary animator who created Hollywood’s first Black animation studio. From his humble beginnings to his influential career, Sullivan’s legacy continues to shape the animation industry today.
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How Rihanna made fashion history as the first Black woman to front a Dior campaign. Learn about her iconic role as a brand ambassador and the filming of the cinematic Secret Garden campaign at the Palace of Versailles.
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How Toto Bissainthe made history by establishing the first Black theatre company in Paris, Les Griots, in 1956. Discover her enduring legacy as a Haitian artist and theatre trailblazer, providing a platform for Black actors and stories in…
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Read about Victoria Monét’s historic Grammys win as the first female R&B artist to win Best New Artist since Alicia Keys in 2002. Explore her emotional acceptance speech and unprecedented success with awards for Best R&B Album and…
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Burna Boy’s historic Grammy performance, where he became the first African artist to grace the Grammy Main Stage with his electrifying Afrobeats set. Discover his journey to global fame, from his critically acclaimed “Outside” album to his Billboard…
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TTyla Seethal, Grammy Award, Best African Performance, South African artist, Water song, African music, Youngest Grammy winner, TikTok sensation, Billboard Hot 100, Global music superstar
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The historic celebration as Oyofe Official honors Coridlionne, their first-ever Black Belt winner. Explore the emotional journey, from Coridlionne’s captivating performance to the gratitude expressed to mentors and supporters. Join in the excitement surrounding this monumental achievement in…
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The remarkable journey of Grace Jones, one of the first Black supermodels who redefined beauty standards and left an indelible mark on fashion and popular culture in the 1970s. Learn how her fearless self-expression and groundbreaking career continue…
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The groundbreaking career of Robin Givhan, the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for fashion criticism. From her beginnings in Detroit to her incisive commentary on political figures’ style choices, Givhan’s work has reshaped fashion journalism.
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The groundbreaking journey of DJ Kay Cali, the first Black female DJ nominated for Austin’s best DJ awards. Explore her efforts to foster inclusivity in Austin’s dynamic nightlife scene and her pioneering role in promoting diversity in music…
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