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Wakanda Forever

24th September 202024th September 2020 Becky Wybrow 155 Views 0 Comments BAME, Black actor, BME, Chadwick Boseman, community, Death, Faith, Life, mourn, Remember, star, talent

The Black community is mourning the sad passing of Chadwick Boseman, who died last week after a secret four-year battle

Cuba Gooding Jr denies new sexual assault charge

2nd November 20191st November 2019 Josie McFarlane 541 Views 0 Comments Actor, Allegations, Assault Charges, Black actor, crime, Cuba Gooding Jr, Denies

Actor Cuba Gooding Jr pleaded not guilty to fresh charges of sexual misconduct involving a third woman on Thursday. It

US actor-comedian John Witherspoon dies at 77

31st October 201930th October 2019 Josie McFarlane 737 Views 0 Comments Black actor, Death, film, John Witherspoon, movie

US actor and comedian John Witherspoon, best known for his role as rapper Ice Cube’s father in the comedy trilogy

Jussie Smollett: Actor ordered to pay $130,000 to cover police time

29th March 201929th March 2019 Josie McFarlane 579 Views 0 Comments Attack, Black actor, Fined, Jussie Smollett, police

Jussie Smollett has been ordered to pay $130,000 (£99,000) to cover the cost of the investigation into an alleged assault

A black Bond?

18th March 201918th March 2019 Josie McFarlane 712 Views 0 Comments black, Black actor, BME, Diversity in Film, entertainment news, film, James Bond, Oscar, Ralph Fiennes, Shatterhand. New Bond Film

Ralph Fiennes is an Oscar nominated actor, well known for roles in blockbusters including the James Bond and Harry Potter

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Will Smith ‘casting as Richard Williams’ sparks colourism debate

6th March 20196th March 2019 Josie McFarlane 892 Views 0 Comments Actor, black, Black actor, colourism, community, Debate, Film industry, Racism, Richard Williams, Will Smith

An upcoming biopic about the father of Serena and Venus Williams has faced criticism amid reports that Will Smith will

Oscars 2019: Spike Lee says Green Book ‘not my cup of tea’

25th February 201925th February 2019 Josie McFarlane 964 Views 0 Comments award, Black actor, entertainment news, Green Book, Oscars 2019, Spike Lee, winners

Peter Farrelly’s Green Book beat Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman to best picture at the Oscars. Speaking to the BBC after the

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Black Panther star on being ‘young, gifted and black’

30th January 20194th February 2019 Josie McFarlane 1139 Views 0 Comments award, black, Black actor, Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, community, film, movies, SAGs

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman says the film has changed what it means to be “young, gifted and black”. He