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The curious case of Zoe Saldana, Nina Simone and the erasure of black women in film

Kirsten West-Savali wrote 1 hour ago: In Zoe Saldana’s recent Allure interview, the Afro-Latina actress has once again stated that s … more →

Tags: Living, Opinion, AFRICAN AMERICAN ACTRESSES, Allure, Black Actresses, Celebrities, cleopatra, Egyptian queen Cleopatra, Entertainment 2

Blues and Rhythm Show 80 on 93.3 CFMU (Hamilton, Ontario)

cmcompton wrote 2 days ago: Swear to Tell the Truth for Tuesday, May 21, 2013 (1:00-2:30 pm) Haven’t played any zydeco on … more →

Tags: boozoo chavis, Carriere Brothers, Raful Neal, bobby radcliff, Jimmy Dawkins, Red Mack, Geechie Smith, Amos Garrett, Westdale Blues and Roots Festival

The Real Reason(s) Why Zoe Saldana Shouldn't Play Nina Simone

kinkedsista wrote 3 days ago: It is no secret that Hollywood has struggled with diversity since its inception. Actors and actresse … more →

Tags: Race, pop culture, Zoe Saldana, misrepresentation, Hollywood, Movies, movie industry, avator, Black People

Zoe Saldana Wasn’t the Right Pick to Play Nina Simone. Period.

Evan Seymour wrote 4 days ago: Let me start off by saying this – I absolutely adore Zoe Saldana.  She’s one of the hottest stars in … more →

Tags: blackface, Colorism, Zoe Saldana

Friday Chill 1 comment

Hotboxclub wrote 4 days ago: Happy Friday people! If you’ve had a long week and need to chill, listen to the good vibes we … more →

Tags: Culture, Chill, Evening, Friday, Jay Dilla, John Coltrane, Music, nujabes, Relax

Whats your favorite era?

classiccountryrose wrote 4 days ago: Whats your favorite era? 1940′s elegance and style. Nina Simone and Ella Fitzgerald. 1950 … more →

Tags: Glamour, retro era, Ella Fitgerald, Elvis, War

{Fashion Friday}

framedandfocused wrote 4 days ago: We are feeling good too Nina! Summer is on it’s way and we are in a Soulful, leisurely kind of … more →

Tags: Fashion Friday, Feeling Good, Framed&Focused, Frames, Michelle James Photography, Sunglasses, vintage

Boosie Vox: Show 119

Boosie Vox wrote 4 days ago: Boosie Vox, that Voice Vixen and SPARK Radio host is in the hot seat today! Local writer/poet, host … more →

Tags: Radio show, Boosie Vox, Bonnie Raitt, led zeppelin, Kingston Trio, janis joplin, cat stevens, harold and maude, Howlin' Wolf

Turning Twenty Entering Womanhood

aprilbeejay wrote 5 days ago: Oh the joy of being twenty! For me its a milestone because it is an age that I didn’t quite imagined … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Jennifer Hudson, woman, Women

RIGHTABOUTNOW Festival at the MC Theater

culturedallroundman wrote 5 days ago: The MC Theater at Amsterdam’s Westergasfabriek hosts the annual RIGHTABOUTNOW festival, which … more →

Tags: Other Events, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Festival, amsterdam guide, anne nguyen, Art, Arts, Compagnie Par Terre, Fargo

Zoe Saldana's Weight Revealed; Sets Off New Conversation About Weighty Hollywood Issues

Kelley L. Carter wrote 5 days ago: Zoe Saldana is officially the boldest woman in Hollywood. The Star Trek actress’ new cover for … more →

Tags: Stars, News, Magazine Covers, Allure, how much does zoe saldana weigh, Star Trek, Zoe goes nude, Zoe on her dating life, Zoe Saldana

Zoe Saldana Brushes Off Criticism of Simone Role1 comment

bawjazminependleton wrote 6 days ago: LONDON (AP) — Zoe Saldana has played an alien and a future space traveler — but taking on the role o … more →

Tags: Gossip, Zoe Saldana

Zoe Saldana: Nina Simone Story Needs To Be Told

Civ Jones wrote 6 days ago:   Zoe Saldana will be starring in the new Star Trek film: Star Trek Into Darkness. In the film  … more →

Tags: National, Zoe Saldana, Star Trek Into Darkness

New Zoe Saldana Pics From Allure + See What She Says Now About Nina Simone Dustup!

Kelley L. Carter wrote 6 days ago: New photos from Zoe Saldana‘s sexy, topless Allure photo shoot have been released, and a bit m … more →

Tags: interviews, News, Stars, Allure, Star Trek, Zoe on her dating life, Zoe on Nina Simone, Zoe Saldana


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