Actor Malik Yoba recently made headlines with his statement that he no longer identifies as a Black man or a person of color.
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Mia Neal and Jamila Wilson broke a barrier last night as they became the first Black women to win Oscars in the category of hair and makeup. To add icing on the cake, Neal's acceptance speech brought the moment home beautifully.
After outcry from the public and one activist specifically, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, the non-Black writer chosen to translate Amanda Gorman's poetry into Dutch, removed themselves from the position to make room for someone who more closely mirrors Gorman's experiences as a Black woman.
In 2019, actress Regina King said that all of her projects going forward would employ 50 percent women. Now, King shared that it's disrespectful to think of gender as a binary construct.
In a conversation with fellow comedian Godfrey, Amanda Seales spoke about her dating history, her comedy game show, "Smart Funny and Black" and additional reasons why she left "The Real."
During a recent interview, Amanda Seales shared that a lack of diversity in decision making leadership at "The Real," ultimately influenced her decision not to renew her contract.