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Eddie Murphy has been inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame – see his acceptance speech below.READ MORE: Coming 2 America review: long-awaited sequel can’t dethrone the originalThe actor was presented the award in a virtual ceremony last night (March 27) by his friend and Coming 2 America co-star Arsenio Hall.
“I’ve been making movies for 40 years now,” Murphy said in his acceptance speech. “This is the perfect thing to commemorate that and be brou

Halle Berry has responded to “disgusting” comments made by a Buffalo radio host who compared his toast preferences to the skin tones of Black women.READ MORE: John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum review — a brutal, blood-soaked sequelLast week (March 24), Rob Lederman, the co-host of 97 Rock’s ‘Morning Bull’, referenced Berry, Gayle King and Serena Williams when discussing the subject during an episode of Rich Gaenzler’s radio show.
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"One way or another, I'm gettin' home to my dog." Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for an acclaimed time loop short titled Two Distant Strangers, which is arriving streaming on Netflix in April. It's already nominated for Best Live Action Short at the Academy Awards this year. In the film, cartoonist Carter James’ repeated attempts to get home to his dog are thwarted by a recurring deadly encounter that forces him to re-live the same awful day over & over. Starring Joey Bada$$

"The last hope to save a community on the brink." A festival trailer has debuted for an indie documentary film titled Alaskan Nets, marking the directorial debut of filmmaker Jeff Harasimowicz. In Alaska's last native reserve, two cousins lead their local basketball team to its first state championship in more than 30 years. It's about a basketball team from an island off the coast of Southeast Alaska of called Metlakatla (see Google Maps) aka "Met". Harasimowicz adds: "Places like Metlakatla a

Chadwick Boseman’s widow has urged people in the Black community to get regularly screened for cancer in an emotional acceptance speech at the NAACP Awards.
The Black Panther star died last year from complications related to colon cancer.READ MORE: Chadwick Boseman – 1976-2020: a real-life superhero who gave hope to manyAt the NAACP Awards last night (March 27), Boseman posthumously picked up the awards for Best Actor (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom) and Best Supporting Actor (D