Why curvy black women can’t be trouble-free lead characters in films?
Regardless of how many leaps and bounds Hollywood claims to have made with diversity, black, fat women are still an afterthought. You...
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Idris Elba: calls for UK film diversity in an essay about representation and love for cinema
Idris Elba, notorious English actor, writer, producer, rapper, singer, songwriter and DJ, has detailed his views on the film industry and...
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Chelsea women squad embraces new depth and diversity
The Chelsea boss was delighted with her team’s display, but it was the depth and diversity that particularly pleased Hayes. The Blues,...
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South African ‘Jerusalema’, the song of Christian prayer that became an international hit
When South African record producer and artiste Master KG says global reception to his song Jerusalema has been nothing short of a “dream...
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Emmys: controversy for a showcase of apparent diversity and people of colour
“I’m sure the last thing the Television Academy wanted was to have an ‘Emmys so white’ controversy in the middle of all that,” explained...
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A black queen that will always be alive, as California bears her name
History is interesting. The deeper one digs, the more likely one can find many possibly true stories and explanations for the same...
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TRESemmé sparks anger in South Africa, opening a still fresh historical wound
Sitting in a hair salon as a stylist braids her natural hair, Sana Sebone recalls a time in 2013 when she worked on a construction site...
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2020 Africa Food Prize goes to Ugandan and Burkina Faso researchers
Dr Catherine Nakalembe and Dr André Bationo are the 2020 winners of the Africa Food Prize (AFP) for their exceptional contribution...
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