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Trailblazing Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols dies at 89
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August 1, 2022
August 1, 2022
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Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known for her groundbreaking portrayal of Lt. Nyota Uhura...
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Disney Plus Celebrates South Asian Heritage month
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July 26, 2022
July 26, 2022
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South Asian Heritage month is celebrated in July-August every year. It aims to raise the...
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Maisie Richardson-Sellers advocating for more open representation on and off screen
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July 21, 2022
July 21, 2022
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The Undeclared War is currently showing on Channel 4, a cyber-warfare thriller from director Peter...
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EastEnders reveals Tara Misu as first regular Drag queen character
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July 15, 2022
July 15, 2022
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EastEnders' first ever drag queen, Tara Misu, played by Matthew Morrison, was introduced to Albert...
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Rising actor to explore Racial Barriers for performers in new BBC Documentary
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July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022
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Rising British actor Ricardo P Lloyd is set to explore the barriers faced by Black...
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My Name is Leon – Institutional racism through a child’s eyes
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June 9, 2022
June 9, 2022
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One-off drama, ‘My Name is Leon’, is an adaptation of Kit de Waal’s novel of...
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Moses Ingram stars in the ‘most diverse’ Star Wars project yet.
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May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' star, Moses Ingram, has expressed her desire for her Jedi-hunting character Reva to...
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Iman Vellani becomes Marvel’s first Muslim Superhero
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May 20, 2022
May 20, 2022
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19 year old Canadian actress Iman Vellani, a Muslim teenager of Pakistani heritage, will play...
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Ncuti Gatwa has been announced as the next Doctor Who.
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May 9, 2022
May 9, 2022
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The Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa, has been announced as the next Doctor Who. Gatwa, whose...
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Tan France explores Colourism in new documentary
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April 28, 2022
April 28, 2022
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‘Beauty and the Bleach’, a new documentary by Queer Eye’s Tan France, explores colourism, also...
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