Ava DuVernay to Direct Prince Documentary Series on Netflix

Ava DuVernay is working with Netflix on a documentary about late singer Prince. The director confirmed the news Monday on Twitter. The documentary will be made with the use of Prince archives, and it will cover the artist's entire life. The documentary has the full support of the singer's estate. This will be DuVernay's second documentary for…

ByKiara ManningNovember 10, 20180Comments

All About the Washingtons x Luke Cage Cancelled

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#ICYMI: Netflix’s “All About The Washington’s” and “Luke Cage” has Been Axed! ?

All About the Washingtons has been cancelled and Luke Cage has been axed too! The Netflix comedy has come to an end, starring Rev Run - Joseph Simmons - and his wife Justine Simmons, portraying a fiction version the couple while raising their family of four. The series was created by ABC Studios and…

ByNiaomi BlueNovember 9, 20180Comments

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Tia Mowry and Loretta Devine’s New Netflix Series Has All Black Writers!

Netflix continues to grow its network by partnering with more black creatives. The streaming giant has already secured deals with Kenya Barris and Shonda Rhimes, and most recently greenlit a new comedy called Family Reunion starring Tia Mowry-Hardict and Loretta Devine. The series, which will feature all black writers, has been picked up for a total…

ByKiara ManningOctober 26, 20180Comments

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An Afro-Colombian Time Traveling Teen Witch?! Check Out The Trailer For Netflix’s “Siempre Bruja”

Come through with the Culture, Netflix! "After a witch time travels to avoid being burned at the stake, she must adjust to life in present-day Cartagena ... but once a witch, always a witch," states the synopsis. Netflix has a new series about an Afro-Colombian time traveling witch! Yes, you read that correctly. Siempre Bruja (Always A…

ByEndíaOctober 21, 20181Comment

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‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Signs $100 Million Dollar Deal With Netflix

Black-ish creator, Kenya Barris has become the latest television producer to secure a huge bag from Netflix. The producer has signed a three-year overall deal with the streaming service that will see him produce series exclusively for Netflix. According to a source with knowledge of the negotiations, the deal, which carries an option for an additional…

BySheri-kae McLeodAugust 18, 20180Comments

Octavia Spencer Set to Star in Netlfix Series Produced by Lebron James

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Octavia Spencer Set to Star as Madam C.J. Walker in Netlfix Series Produced by Lebron James

Octavia Spencer will portray the iconic Madam C.J. Walker in Netflix limited series. The announcement was made on Sunday at the streamer's Television Critics Assn. tour session. The king of the court, Lebron James, will produce the series alongside Spencer. The eight-episode series will tell the story of how Walker, a hair care mogul, overcame racial tension as well…

ByKiara ManningAugust 2, 20180Comments

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Netflix’s “A Day in Hollywood” Fights Against Racial Stereotypes

Netflix brought together 47 African- American creatives from their roster, for a portrait and video that is impelling and challenges racial stereotypes in film. The video and portrait include cast members from Luke Cage, Dear White People and Stranger Things to name a few. The photograph took its theme from Art Kane's A Great Day in…

ByKiara ManningJune 30, 20180Comments

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Netflix Star, Brett Gray on His Hopes for On My Block Season 2 and His Character Jamal

"On My Block"' star, Brett Gray on his character Jamal, "On My Block" season 2 predictions, his up incoming Musical EP Old thing Back and more! A special thanks to all the fans who wrote in questions on Instagram! Directed and Shot by Andrew Osborne @shotby.aro and Jazira Calhar @grl.wave Interviewed by Gabrielle Amani @Gabrielleamani Follow Brett Gray at…

ByGabrielle AmaniJune 19, 20180Comments

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Farren Jean Andrea on Styling Rihanna, Personal Branding, and the Importance of MINDING YA’ BUSINESS

Many know Farren Jean Andrea for styling Hollywood's it girls and superstars such as Rihanna and Bella Hadid. However, the young icon is way more than a stylist or a pretty face. Watch and learn the importance of branding yourself for any career you want and how the art of "MINDING YA BUSINESS' can change your…

ByGabrielle AmaniApril 9, 20180Comments

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Women’s History Month: Ten Netflix Movies With Strong Women Leads You Need To Watch

Are you still wondering how to celebrate Women’s History Month? Relax. We got you covered. Take a warm bath, sit down with a glass of wine, grab some popcorn and turn on Netflix. Here is a list of our favorite movies, about every woman, for every woman, for you - the MEF wo(man). What Happened…

ByF SMarch 21, 20180Comments

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“Rapture” Trailers With Nas, Dave East & T.I Out Now

Earlier this year, Netflix announced a new rap documentary series called Rapture. A first look at the series, premiering on March 30, is here! From Mass Appeal, Rapture stares directly into the bright light that hip-hop culture shines on the world and doesn’t blink. Throughout 8 episodes, and featuring a diverse swath of artists -- Nas and Dave…

BySheri-kae McLeodMarch 17, 20180Comments

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Barack and Michelle Obama Are In Advanced Talks to Produce Netflix Series

The New York Times has reported that the Obamas are in advanced negotiations to produce new Netflix series. They have been pretty quiet as of late, but they appear to be making their way into the spotlight again. The deal is not yet final, but no other president has ever made such a deal like this…

ByKelvin CollinsMarch 9, 20180Comments

Ava DuVernay to Direct Prince Documentary Series on Netflix

#ICYMI: Netflix’s “All About The Washington’s” and “Luke Cage” has Been Axed! ?

Tia Mowry and Loretta Devine’s New Netflix Series Has All Black Writers!

An Afro-Colombian Time Traveling Teen Witch?! Check Out The Trailer For Netflix’s “Siempre Bruja”

‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Signs $100 Million Dollar Deal With Netflix

Octavia Spencer Set to Star as Madam C.J. Walker in Netlfix Series Produced by Lebron James

Netflix’s “A Day in Hollywood” Fights Against Racial Stereotypes

Netflix Star, Brett Gray on His Hopes for On My Block Season 2 and His Character Jamal

Farren Jean Andrea on Styling Rihanna, Personal Branding, and the Importance of MINDING YA’ BUSINESS

Women’s History Month: Ten Netflix Movies With Strong Women Leads You Need To Watch

“Rapture” Trailers With Nas, Dave East & T.I Out Now

Barack and Michelle Obama Are In Advanced Talks to Produce Netflix Series

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