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Viewers refute myth that black US films, TV are poor exports

LOS ANGELES (AP) — To entice a European TV executive shopping for programs a few years ago, ABC Studios offered up glossy fare including “Scandal” starring Kerry Washington and “How to Get Away with Murder” with Oscar-winner Viola Davis.

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Ava DuVernay joins the film academy's Board of Governors

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay has been elected to the film academy’s Board of Governors for the first time.

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Greece to reclaim ancient horse from U.S. after court ruling

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Greek Culture Ministry said Wednesday it would seek the repatriation from New York of a …

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Amid unrest, songs continue to voice the black experience

NEW YORK (AP) — After watching the ghastly video of George Floyd dying as a police officer pressed a knee …

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What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers

NEW YORK (AP) — Spike Lee was just 10 when Muhammad Ali, in 1967, refused to be drafted into the …

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Headline-making missteps put focus on newsroom diversity

NEW YORK (AP) — Alexis Johnson figures she wasn't the loser when the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said she couldn't cover protests …

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Movie theaters, shuttered for months, plan July reopening

NEW YORK (AP) — After three months of near total blackout of cinemas nationwide, movie theaters are preparing to reopen …

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Disney plans to reopen California theme parks in July

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Disney is proposing to reopen its Southern California theme parks in mid-July after what will be …

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Anna Wintour apologizes for race-related 'mistakes' at Vogue

NEW YORK (AP) — Vogue's Anna Wintour has apologized in an internal email for “mistakes" made in her 32-year tenure …

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Missouri woman prompts Merriam-Webster to redefine 'racism'

Merriam-Webster is revising its definition of racism after a Missouri woman's emails claimed it fell short of including the systemic …

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Review: Gone West embrace a sunny country in superb album

Gone West, “Canyons” (Triple Tigers Records)

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Chloe x Halle are all grown up and ready to turn up

NEW YORK (AP) — After the sister duo Chloe x Halle spent a year working on their sophomore album — …

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Cairo film festival's art director resigns amid controversy

CAIRO (AP) — The art director of Cairo's international film festival has resigned amid calls for his removal because of …

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Israeli model Bar Refaeli signs plea bargain for tax evasion

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli top model Bar Refaeli signed a plea bargain agreement with authorities on Tuesday to settle a …

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