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Here Are 5 Things to Know About James Baldwin Before You See His Biopic

The internet went wild over the recent announcement that Emmy-winning Pose star Billy Porter would star in and co-write a biopic of iconic author/activist James Baldwin. While the writer is known as one of the most influential figures in history, there are some people who are wondering why Baldwin’s life warrants the movie treatment. To […]

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Billy Porter Claps Back at Skeptics, Reveals How He Landed Lead Role in James Baldwin Biopic

Billy Porter at “Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love” held at Avalon Hollywood on March 2, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Gilbert Flores/Variety (Getty Images) In case you haven’t been paying attention, last week we told you that Pose star Billy Porter would be portraying civil rights activist and author James Baldwin in […]

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Billy Porter to Star In Upcoming James Baldwin Biopic and the Internet Has Questions

The life and work of civil rights icon, activist and writer James Baldwin will be headed to a big screen near us soon and it’s set to star one of Hollywood’s biggest stars: Billy Porter. Honoring James Baldwin and His Legacy Through “Inviting in Day” Off English According to Variety, the unnamed project will see […]

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15 of Our Favorite Books On Black Romance

Photo: wavebreakmedia (Shutterstock) You may have just put your Christmas decorations away, but Valentine’s Day is almost here. And if you need a little help getting in touch with your romantic side, a good book can help you get there. Even if you’re someone who usually prefers mystery or thrillers, there’s nothing like a beautiful […]

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