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Iwájú IReview – A Refreshing Bold Take That Celebrates the Beauty of Animation and Storytelling

Dana AbercrombieFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 2024

by Dana AbercrombieFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 20240

When Hamid Ibrahim, the co-founder of African entertainment company Kugali, claimed in 2019 his company would “kick Disney’s ass,” many people were shocked by the...

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Disney’s Iwájú’s Olufikayo Ziki Adeola, Hamid Ibrahim and Toluwalakin Olowofoyeku On Bringing Nigeria To Disney

Dana AbercrombieFebruary 27, 2024February 28, 2024

by Dana AbercrombieFebruary 27, 2024February 28, 20240

Iwájú is an original animated series set in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria. The exciting coming-of-age story follows Tola, a young girl from the wealthy island,...

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GENIUS: MLK/X Exclusive Clip – Corretta Scott King Is Worried for Martin Luther King Jr.

Dana AbercrombieFebruary 6, 2024February 6, 2024

by Dana AbercrombieFebruary 6, 2024February 6, 20240

There isn’t a better way to celebrate Black History Month than spotlighting one of the most important entries in the National Geographic GENIUS series, MLK/X....

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ABC News Live Presents Half-Hour Special Discussion with Martin Lawrence

Dana AbercrombieFebruary 20, 2023February 20, 2023

by Dana AbercrombieFebruary 20, 2023February 20, 20230

ABC News Live presents ABC News contributor LZ Granderson’s one-on-one interview with comedian and actor Martin Lawrence. The half-hour special, A Conversation with Martin Lawrence, is a wide-ranging...

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Is the Most-Watched Marvel Film Premiere on Disney+ Globally

Dana AbercrombieFebruary 6, 2023February 6, 2023

by Dana AbercrombieFebruary 6, 2023February 6, 20230

Wakanda is indeed forever as Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is the most-watched Marvel film premiere on Disney+ globally, based on hours streamed in...

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Audible’s Black History Month Slate of Originals Feature Queen Latifah, Tessa Thomson, Culinary Collective Ghetto Gastro and More

Dana AbercrombieJanuary 31, 2023January 31, 2023

by Dana AbercrombieJanuary 31, 2023January 31, 20230

With a year-round commitment to the amplification of Black creative voices, and as a continued part of their “Hear My Story” Initiative, Audible, the leading creator, and...

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All American: Homecoming’s Geffri Maya Celebrates the Layers of Black Excellence and Simone Hicks

Dana AbercrombieFebruary 19, 2022February 19, 2022

by Dana AbercrombieFebruary 19, 2022February 19, 20220

For the last four years, All American fans have followed the in incredible football journey of Spencer James, inspired by the life of pro football...