Big-name awards can certainly be a boon for Black filmmakers and actors. But they don’t reflect the breakthroughs that have been made in the types of Black stories that are getting told.
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Adaptations are original cultural entities that can imitate, question, re-write, or reinterpret their source material for new audiences.
Britain’s first black Shakespearean actor faced prejudice – but won over the public with his talent and passion for human rights.
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Senior Lecturer in Fantasy and Children's Literature, Co-Director, Centre for Fantasy and the Fantastic, University of Glasgow
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Deputy Head Arts and Media, University of Central Lancashire
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PhD Candidate in Comparative Literature, University of Glasgow
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Assistant Professor of Black Studies in Communication, University of Washington
