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News
14 November 2016
'Eclipsed' Playwright Danai Gurira and Producers Honored for Their Groundbreaking Work
'Eclipsed' playwright Danai Gurira and producers Stephen C. Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey continue to make Broadway history.
Video
18 July 2016
Web Series ‘I Of Africa’ Glorifies the African in You
Nigerian-American renaissance woman Aina Fadina brings Africa to your computer screen through this compelling web series.
News
17 June 2016
Lupita Nyong'o Calls Questlove 'Best DJ on Earth'
“Thank you for the BEST DANCE PARTY EVER.”
Fashion + Beauty
27 May 2016
Danai Gurira Wears African Labels & Talks Effects of Colonization in Harper’s Bazaar
'The Walking Dead' actress and 'Eclipsed' playwright Danai Gurira is absolutely radiant in the latest issue of Harper’s Bazaar.
Film + TV
03 May 2016
Lupita Nyong'o Pens A Powerful Essay For Lena Dunham's Lenny Letter
Tony-nominated 'Eclipsed' star Lupita Nyong’o reflects on her career choices in a heartfelt essay for Lena Dunham’s Lenny Letter.
News
03 May 2016
'Eclipsed' Continues Making History With 6 Tony Award Nominations
Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong’o and the cast and crew of 'Eclipsed' on Broadway are nominated for 6 Tony Awards.
Video
15 March 2016
Lupita Nyong’o Talks 'Eclipsed' On Broadway & Getting Stood Up At Prom On 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'
Watch Lupita Nyong'o talk starring in 'Eclipsed' on Broadway and her high school prom disaster on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers.'
News
08 March 2016
12 Times African Women Have Already Made History In 2016
On International Women’s Day, we look back at 12 times African women have already made history in 2016.
Film + TV
27 February 2016
6 Things We Learned From Lupita Nyong’o & Trevor Noah’s New York Times Brunch
Here’s what happened when Lupita Nyong’o and Trevor Noah sat down in conversation, together, with The New York Times.
Video
26 February 2016
Danai Gurira Namechecks Fela, Talks Making Broadway History With 'Eclipsed' On 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'
Watch Danai Gurira talk 'Eclipsed' on Broadway, Fela Kuti's "Zombie" and more on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'
News
12 February 2016
'Eclipsed' Is Making History As The First All-Black, All-Women Broadway Show
The Danai Gurira-penned, Lupita Nyong'o-starring show is the first Broadway production to feature an entirely black & female cast and creative team
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