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Entertainment
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Ava DuVernay brings ‘14th’ home in a big way
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Acclaimed filmmaker, writer and producer Ava DuVernay (“Selma,” “When They See Us,” “Origin,” “Queen Sugar”)…
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MOVIE REVIEW: Latest DuVernay documentary focuses on 14th Amendment
By Dwight Brown Contributing Writer U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s call to action — “Who’s in charge? We’re in charge!” —…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: DuVernay, Issa and Barris team for ABFF event
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer The 28th Annual American Black Film Festival is making big moves this weekend by bringing…
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Features
Film festival showcasing work by Black women opens
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Sistas Are Doin’ It For Themselves Short Film Showcase and Virtual…
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Book Corner
BOOK CORNER: New book examines history of prison industrial complex
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Freeman’s Challenge: The Murder That Shook America’s Original Prison for Profit,” by Robin Bernstein, is…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: People get ready for a ‘Hollywood’ wedding
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer There’s a new show business power couple in town with the announcement that Crystle Roberson…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Jon Batiste is liberated by ‘World Music Radio’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer At long last, after Jon Batiste’s “We Are” won the Grammy for Album of the…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Ruth Carter to discuss her costumes at Academy Museum
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Two-time Academy Award–winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter (“Black Panther,” “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”) is…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Lalah Hathaway to headline Dymally Festival April 29
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Lalah Hathaway will headline the fourth annual Dymally International Jazz &…
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Features
THE Q&A: African American Film Marketplace prepares to mark 28th year
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Sandra Evers-Manly was a little girl, she would often complain to her mother that…
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