Courtney B. Vance

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Sameer Rao  Nov 28, 2017 3:23PM EST

Courtney B. Vance Headlines True Crime Drama 'Heist 88' for FX

The Emmy-winning actor will portray Armand Moore, the man who attempted to steal nearly $70 million from the First National Bank of Chicago in 1988. 
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Sameer Rao  Dec 14, 2016 4:31PM EST

Black Women Dominate SAG Awards' Best Supporting Actress Nominations

It’s the first time since 2008 that women of color are a majority in that group.
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Sameer Rao  Dec 12, 2016 3:25PM EST

WATCH: Viola Davis' Moving Critics' Choice Awards Acceptance Speech

Davis received the #SeeHer Award.
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Sameer Rao  Dec 12, 2016 11:03AM EST

'Moonlight,' 'Atlanta' Earn Golden Globe Noms

Several directors, writers and performers of color in television and film were nominated for Golden Globes.
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Sameer Rao  Sep 19, 2016 10:57AM EDT

Stars Of Color Clean Up at Emmy Awards

The cast of “The People v. O.J. Simpson,” Regina King, Aziz Ansari, Rami Malek and more held it down for performers of color with notable wins at last night’s Emmy ceremony.
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Sameer Rao  Sep 6, 2016 4:22PM EDT

Tituss Burgess is Turning 'The Preacher's Wife' Into a Broadway Musical

The Emmy-nominated “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” star already wrote the score and lyrics for the upcoming musical.