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Steve McQueen made history at the 86th Annual Academy Awards as the first Black director to win a Best Picture Oscar for “12 Years A Slave.” …

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The Academy Awards was an epic night for “12 Years A Slave.” The emotional film, based on Solomon Northup’s story as a slave then a…

Follow @vedahoward Welcome to today’s Entertainment Report from the K.D. Bowe Show. Bishop T.D. Jakes salutes Rev. E. Dewey Smith, the world celebrates the Oscar win with Lupita Nyong’o and Oprah is at is again! All of that and much more, right here on mypraiseatl.com! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN: I LOVE this pic!! @BishopJakes & I with […]

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This Black girl rocks! After an incredible awards season and slaying the red carpet with her flawless fashion, actress Lupita Nyong’o took the gold, winning Best Supporting Actress for her role in “12 Years A Slave.” READ: 5 Things To Know About “12 Years A Slave” Star Lupita Nyong’o Looking like an ebony dipped Cinderella […]

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The 86th annual Oscars have wrapped and another awards season has come to an end.  This year’s show, hosted by Ellen Degeneres,  brought moments for…

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Steve McQueen’s 12 Years A Slave is sparking change in America’s public high school curriculum. According to a press release, the National School Boards Association…

UPDATE: 1/18/14 — 4:47 PM EST A Facebook spokesperson responding to our inquiry into the removal of a post supporting Black films because it “violated…

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AAFCA Review: 12 Years a Slave By Ariana Pyles and Shatondra Caldwell The first thoughts that come to mind after watching 12 Years a Slave is how extremely raw, unimaginable, and seriously disturbing the story is. Directed by Steven McQueen and adapted by John Ridley, 12 Years is a heart-wrenching film based on the autobiography […]

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One of 2013’s most anticipated films, “12 Years A Slave,” possesses a buzz that is undeniable. While moviegoers and critics alike await the Oct. 18…