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Busta Rhymes reacts onstage as he accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 BET Awards on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Photo credit: Mark Terrill, The Associated Press

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Busta Rhymes, Beyonce, SZA recognized at BET Awards show marred by glitches and no-shows

June 26, 2023
By Carla Hay
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Alex Newell accepts the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for "Shucked" at the 76th annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at the United Palace theater in New York. Photo credit: Charles Sykes, Invision/The Associated Press

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‘Thank you for seeing me, Broadway’: Black nonbinary people, Black women make history at Sunday’s Tony Awards

June 12, 2023
By Carla Hay
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‘A sunny, idyllic version of 1960s Alabama’: Black filmmakers say melanin-challenged Cannes Film Festival can do better

June 7, 2023
By Carla Hay
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Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ starring Black actress Halle Bailey opens with fanfare, but also caps a history of misogynoir

May 26, 2023
By Carla Hay
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Kelvin Harrison Jr. stars in the film "Chevalier." Photo credit: Larry Horricks, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures, © 2022 20th Century Studios.

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‘Chevalier’ movie spotlights racial barriers for Black artists in classical music

May 5, 2023
By Carla Hay
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Matt Damon, left, as Sonny Vaccaro and Viola Davis, right, as Deloris Jordan in "Air." Photo credit: Ana Carballosa, Amazon Studios, Amazon Content Services

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‘Air,’ ‘Sweetwater’ and the question of whether white filmmakers should tell Black stories

April 24, 2023
By Carla Hay
NABJ Black News & Views

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