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News Articles: Black Panther

Michael B. Jordan and director Ryan Coogler on set of <em>Sinners</em>.

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Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan are symbiotic. 'Sinners' is the latest proof

For over a decade, Ryan Coogler has been bringing out the best in Michael B. Jordan — in Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther, and now, Sinners. It's hard to overstate how important this partnership is in cinematic history.

April 21, 2025
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By:
  • Aisha Harris
John Kani in <em>Kunene and the King </em>at Shakespeare Theatre Company.

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  • Arts & Life

John Kani risked his life to tell stories of apartheid — at 81, he's still at it

The South African actor has been speaking out about racial injustice for decades, often in collaboration with the late playwright Athol Fugard. Kunene and the King is Kani's latest project.

March 17, 2025
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By:
  • Elizabeth Blair
Anthony Bottom, who now goes by the name Jalil Muntaqim, was interviewed in New York state prison in 2018. He's going home on parole after more than four decades behind bars.

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  • National

N.Y. Parole Of Former Black Panther Activist Who Murdered 2 Cops Sparks Reform Debate

Anthony Bottom, 68, is at the center of a discussion over elderly inmates convicted of violent crimes in their youth. Reform advocates say after decades behind bars most should go home.

September 27, 2020
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By:
  • Brian Mann
In his role as superhero Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman became the face of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first film headlined by a Black actor.

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  • Arts & Life

'Black Panther' Star Chadwick Boseman Dies Of Cancer At Age 43

A statement posted to the actor's Twitter on Friday said Boseman had battled colon cancer for the last four years.

August 30, 2020
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By:
  • Malaka Gharib and
  • Suzanne Nuyen
Modern classics like "Black Panther" set to premier at drive-in theaters this summer.

'Jaws,' 'Black Panther' And More Coming Back To The Drive-In

“Jaws,” “Black Panther” and “Back to the Future” are just a few of the modern popcorn classics coming to the drive-in this summer. Tribeca Enterprises,...

June 22, 2020
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  • Associated Press
Two of Afua's projects: World of Wakanda and 'RUN', the story of civil rights leader John Lewis of Atlanta

Afua Richardson On World Of Wakanda, DragonCon And 'RUN'

Originally aired on August 29, 2018: Afua Richardson is an artist, musician, and performer who is working on several high profile projects. She's one of...

April 30, 2020
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By:
  • Leah Fleming ,
  • Taylor Gantt ,
  • and 1 more
Director Alfonso Cuaron poses for photographers backstage with his Best Film and Best Director award for his film 'Roma' at the BAFTA awards in London, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019.

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  • Movies

'Roma,' 'The Favourite' Lead The 2019 Oscar Race

In the weeks leading up to the Academy Awards, predictions about who will win are usually running full tilt. This year, the guesses are about the show...

February 22, 2019
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  • Elena Rivera ,
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • and 1 more
Kendrick Lamar in the music video for "All The Stars," one of the "Black Panther" songs nominated for multiple Grammys.

Music Minute: 'Black Panther' Grammy Nominations

Marvel’s "Black Panther," which was filmed in Atlanta, was shut out at last Sunday’s Golden Globes, much to the dismay of many fans on social media. But...

January 11, 2019
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt
On Second Thought for Friday, June 1, 2018.

On Second Thought for Friday, June 1, 2018

“The Predator” is slashing its way back into theaters this fall. Arnold Schwarzenegger won’t be making a special appearance, but Shane Black, a...

June 01, 2018
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Susie Davis ,
  • and 5 more
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and "Avatar" are the top-grossing science fiction films.

Georgia Tech Professor Demystifies The Draw Of Science Fiction

Sci-fi films typically dominate the box office for premiere weeks. Earlier this year " Black Panther " made more than $1 billion, and last month "...

May 14, 2018
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Tony Harris

On Second Thought For Friday, April 6, 2018

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, a leader in South Africa's anti-apartheid movement and ex-wife of the late Nelson Mandela, died Monday . She was 81. On...

April 09, 2018
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By:
  • Sean Powers ,
  • Adam Ragusea ,
  • and 5 more
Dorothy Steel, 92, plays a merchant tribal elder in superhero film "Black Panther."

Actress, Grandmother And Wakanda Elder: Atlanta Woman, 92, Gets Big Break In 'Black Panther'

Dorothy Steel might not have auditioned for the superhero movie "Black Panther" if her grandson hadn't told her what a game-changer the film would be...

April 06, 2018
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Sonya Green

On Second Thought For Tuesday, March 27, 2018

A teenager in Thomasville, Georgia is facing charges for allegedly stealing a gun from a car earlier in March. We've seen this problem across the state....

March 27, 2018
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By:
  • Adam Ragusea ,
  • Sean Powers ,
  • and 6 more
Marvel's Black Panther is set to release on February 16th

Could Black Panther Help Elevate More Black Superheroes?

Next week, Marvel’s Black Panther is set to debut in theaters in Atlanta and all across the world. It will feature a predominantly black cast in a genre...

February 09, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt

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