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01 August 2019
Watch Daniel Kaluuya's Striking Performance In the Official Trailer for 'Queen & Slim'
You'll want November 27 to come sooner rather than later after watching this.
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29 July 2019
British-Nigerian Actress Deborah Ayorinde Will Star in Lena Waithe's Horror Series 'Them'
The actress will take on the lead role in the Amazon Studios series.
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24 May 2019
Watch Chika's Cerebral Performances on Jimmy Kimmel Live
The Nigerian-American MC drops serious bars in "No Squares" and "Richey v. Alabama."
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08 November 2018
Jodie Turner-Smith to Star Alongside Daniel Kaluuya in Upcoming Romantic Drama 'Queen & Slim'
The film is from Emmy-winning writer Lena Waithe and Insecure director Melina Matsoukas.
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20 July 2018
Daniel Kaluuya Is Set To Star in Romantic Drama 'Queen & Slim' Written by Lena Waithe
"It's about being black and trying to fall in love in a world that's burning down around you," Waithe says.
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