Category: Entertainment
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The historic introduction of Franklin Armstrong, the first Black character in the “Peanuts” comic strip, through a new Apple TV+ special premiering February 16th.
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Discover how global superstar Beyoncé breaks boundaries by becoming the first African American female artist to top Apple Music’s US Country songs chart with her Surprise Country Project
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The unforgettable story of James Brown, the iconic funk pioneer who broke barriers by becoming the first Black American to own a private jet in 1966. Discover how his landmark purchase reshaped perceptions of Black wealth and excellence…
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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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