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How Black Civil Rights era comedians brought joy to segregated America

Black comedians helped ease tension during the Civil Rights Movement. That legacy continues for comics amid ongoing racial disparity.

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GoLocalProv | RI Born Jazz Singer Carol Sloane Dies at 85

Carol Sloane died at 85. The New York Times wrote about the Jazz singer from Rhode Island, "After seemingly being on the verge of stardom, she languished for decades, battered by changing tastes and bad luck, before enjoying a midlife comeback."

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28 Days Of Black Film History

Follow this blog for daily posts about films made by Black directors that are important or noteworthy in the evolution of Black cinema.

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Tony Winner Leslie Odom Jr to Star in Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch on Broadway | Broadway Buzz

Leslie Odom Jr. will be back on Broadway next season!.The Hamilton Tony winner is set to star in a new production of Ossie Davis' Purlie Vict

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Opinion | The Black Musical That May Have Inspired Gershwin

You probably haven’t heard of 1921’s ‘Shuffle Along,’ but its Broadway influence can’t be overlooked.

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