Archive for the 'Nina Simone' tag

Issa Rae, Jaleel White tapped for Hansberry biopic

June 4th, 2013 by Tamara Winfrey Harris

If you are among the folks not feeling Zoe...
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Quoted: Zoe Saldana On The Nina Simone Controversy

March 4th, 2013 by Racialicious Team

The reality is that what keeps me focused and...
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Posted in Quoted, african-american, black, casting, celebrities, film, latin@, movies, race & representations, women of color | 5 comments

Quoted: Shadow & Act On Zoe Saldana Playing Nina Simone

October 23rd, 2012 by Racialicious Team

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How The Dark- vs. Light-Skin Debate Misses The Point About Black Women And The Media

August 20th, 2012 by Guest Contributor

By Guest Contributor Spectra, cross-posted from...
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Posted in black, casting, celebrities, diversity, hollywood, movies, representations | 47 comments