Category: News

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

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Minority Report: Fox Cuts Episodes, Stops Short of Canceling #DemCogs

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LINK: But no additional episodes ordered

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Articles, News, Videos

NYCC 2015: ‘#BlackComicsMonth: Diversity in Comics’ Panel

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LINK: Newsarama’s Play By Play

And video provided to Dark Matters by panel moderator @MizCaramelVixen

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Quvenzhané Wallis to Write Four Children’s Books for Simon and Schuster

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Read at Flavorwire.com.

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Photo source: Diariocritico de Venezuela

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Adaptation of J.K. Rowlings’ “Fantastic Beasts” Casts Gemma Chan, Carmen Ejogo, and Jon Voight

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Click here to read at The Mary Sue.

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‘Jezebeth 2: Hour of the Gun’ to Premiere at the RIP Horror Film Festival

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Read about it at horror-movies.ca.

“Jezebeth 2: Hour of the Gun” stars Ana Santos, Jennifer Bartolini, Gracie Serrano, Reyna Rios, Ruby Gonzalez, Nelly Souders, Drake Mefestta, Ray R. Wise, Gwen Bartolini, Frank Warpeha, Skylar Serrano, Jeff Lison, Ian Serrano, Stephanie Lison and Pinelope Love.

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Adi Shankar Joins Maker Studios in 3-Picture Directing Deal

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“Power/Rangers” fan film producer Adi Shankar signs with Maker Studios

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Straight Outta Compton’s F Gary Gray To Direct Black Panther?

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LINK: Director is reportedly in contention to helm one of Marvel’s Phase 3 movies

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News, Videos

William C. Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura and Youyou Tu Win Nobel Prize In Medicine

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Read at The Guardian.

Watch video of announcement…

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Apple Adds A Black Person To Its Board Of Directors

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LINK: Yes, That Is The Actual Headline

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#POCtober: Ethiopian Post-Apocalyptic Film Crumbs on DVD/VOD in November

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LINK: READ ABOUT IT ON DREAD CENTRAL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kadevbEgcQk