Photo: Paras Griffin (Getty Images) No matter what you’re dealing with, Mary J. Blige has a song that will get you through it. New romance, post-break up glow up, self-confidence pep talk and of course, heartbreak, Mary has you covered. Advertisement The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul is the soundtrack to Black culture. If you’re at […]
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Black Stars Who Got Their Start on Soap Operas
Amanda Seyfried & Michael B. Jordan All My Children 2003 | They Started On Soaps (Reggie Porter AMC) Sure he’s all badass as Adonis Creed and Killmonger, but before that he was Reggie Montgomery, the adopted son of Jackson Montgomery and the stepson of Erica Kane. Interesting fact: Chadwick Boseman originally played Reggie for one […]
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Days of Our Lives | The Witch Is Back (Tanya Boyd, Drake Hogestyn, Eileen Davidson) With a mom who was a renowned psychic and constantly found herself drawn into Stefano DiMera’s crazy schemes, Lexie tried her best to live a very normal, boring life. But no one with Celeste’s DNA could ever be boring. Also, […]
Read MoreDid You Know NAACP and CBS Are Giving Us an All-Black Soap? But with Tubi, Greenleaf and Real Housewives, Do We Need it?
Executive Producer Sheila Ducksworth, from the CBS Original Daytime Series THE GATESPhoto: CBS Just ask Angela Bassett and Michael B. Jordan, some of the biggest stars in Hollywood got their start on soaps, Now another group of potential stars is about to get their chance. On April 15, CBS announced the January 2025 debut of […]
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