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Madam C.J. Walker is a name way too many people are not readily familiar with. Netflix will be doing its parts to shine a spotlight on the OG Black woman millionaire with Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker, which premieres in March.

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Octavia Spencer as a creepy adult terrorizing not so innocent teens in a horror flick? That’s what’s going down in the trailer for Ma, and we’re already sold.

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Octavia Spencer is taking her talents back to television. She will star in a new series that details the real-life story of Sarah Breedlove aka Madam C.J. Walker.

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Black Hollywood will come together this weekend to celebrate some of its brightest starts. The first American Black Film Festival is gearing up to debut in Los Angeles Sunday (Feb. 21), with host Mike Epps.

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It’s been three years since police gunned down Oscar Grant at a Bay Area Rapid Transit station, but his story has not been forgotten.  A major motion picture chronicling the life and death of the Oakland, Calif. resident is in the works. Forrest Whitaker will produce the film alongside his Significant Productions partner, Nina Yang. […]

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It was a busy weekend for the former Puff Daddy. After “participating” in the NBA Slam Dunk contest on Saturday, Sean “Diddy” Combs hit the Academy Awards on Sunday (Feb. 26th), winning an Oscar in the Best Documentary category for the film Undefeated. The documentary is about a high-school football team in Memphis and the Hip-Hop […]

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