Articles Posted November 2009
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“Precious” Executive Producer Lisa Cortés Interviewed in The Root
With all of the talk and marketing around the phenomenal hit indie movie “Precious,” it’s easy to overlook some of the other contributors outside of the realm of stars and heavy-hitters. The Root columnist Felicia…
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Wanda Sykes Kicks Off Her New Show on Fox
On November 7, 2009, comedienne Wanda Sykes kicked off a brand new, late-night talk show which aired on Saturday night. It’s aptly named “The Wanda Sykes Show.” Sykes show replaces the long running “MadTV” and…
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Sophie Okonedo Stars in Skin
Sophie Okonedo stars in the true story of Sandra Laing, a Black woman born to white parents in apartheid era South Africa. The complicated story explores race and class and the tenuous relationship between them…
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Video Game Left 4 Dead 2 Introduces a Black Female Character
Video gaming (or “gaming”) is dominated by the male psyche, and they’ve been dominating how games are marketed. Attend any gaming conference, and you’ll be assaulted by “boobage” and pink shorts as ex-possible-Playmates try to…
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Sesame Street’s 40th Anniversary
If you’re younger than 45 years old, then PBS perennial “Sesame Street” is probably a huge part of your youth. “Sesame Street” was a huge change from baby-boomer children shows in that: 1) It was…
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| The Grey | 77% |
| Underworld Awakening | 28% |
| One for the Money | 3% |
| Red Tails | 38% |
| Man on a Ledge | 32% |
| Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | 46% |
| Contraband | 48% |
| The Descendants | 90% |
| Beauty and the Beast (In 3D) | 91% |
| Haywire | 80% |
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