Category: News

News about current and upcoming genre media projects that include people of color. Info about historical projects, as well.

Obama to host “Selma” screening. Is he trying to make a point?

It’s not the first time POTUS has chosen race-related movies for screenings.

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Roc Books Acquires Aliette de Bodard’s “The House of Shattered Wings”

This urban fantasy novel comes August 20, 2015…

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Author Aliette de Bodard

Exclusive: Eduardo Sanchez Talks Blair Witch 3 – Coming Sooner Rather Than Later

We’ve been waiting too long.

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“Avatar” sequel delayed to 2017

James Cameron says the writing is taking longer than expected.

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“Community” Season 6 Sets Premiere Date

Read at SlashFilm.com.

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Megan Ellison to Produce “A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night” Director Ana Lily Amirpour’s Next Film

In Nigeria, a homegrown doll outselling Barbie

Representation Translates Into Sales

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Edward James Olmos To Guest Star On “Agents of SHIELD”

“Battlestar Galactica” star and Oscar-winner will play Robert Gonzales.

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Haruki Murakami to pen an advice column for fans

Surprising, but possibly awesome.

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Author Haruki Murakami

Japan Is Building Underwater Kites

Harnessing the Power of Ocean Currents

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