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Tyler Perry launches Dream Collective for filmmakers from marginalized communities

Disney/Randy Holmes Tyler Perry is launching a program designed to cultivate filmmakers from underprivileged communities, Deadline reports. The goal of the Dream Collective is to make a short film with industry experts, hands-on training and tailored support available to them along the way, teaching them what Tyler has learned from his time in Hollywood. “For…

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Patina Miller says there are ‘even more challenges’ between Raq and Kanan in season 4 of ‘Raising Kanan’

Starz Friday means another episode of Power Book III: Raising Kanan. In this fourth season, the dynamic between Raq and her son Kanan has changed to focus on their new relationship as business partners. “I think there are even more challenges [between them],” Patina Miller tells ABC Audio, noting the effects of her decision to kill his dad,…

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Femme It Forward taps Monica, Keyshia Cole and SWV for inaugural Femmeland At Sea cruise

Courtesy of Femme It Forward Femme It Forward is taking its women-centered panels to the Caribbean with its first-ever Femmeland At Sea cruise, a partnership with music-led destination experience company Vibee. Sailing Feb. 20 to Feb. 23, the voyage is from Miami to Nassau, Bahamas, with performances from Monica, Keyshia Cole and SWV. Other activities curated for the…

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Kendrick Lamar, SZA’s Super Bowl halftime draws 125 FCC complaints

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Kendrick Lamar‘s Super Bowl halftime show was met with hundreds of complaints. According to TMZ Sports, 125 people complained to the Federal Communications Commission about the content of K. Dot’s performance, which many believed was less than family friendly. People griped about Kendrick’s sole use of Black performers, the visual of…

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