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Title	Author	Type	Date	Words
On the Obama-ization of Will Smith.	Bacal, Edward D.	Critical essay	Jun 22, 2009	2357
Paul Robeson: the quintessential public intellectual.	Von Blum, Paul	In memoriam	Dec 1, 2008	4880
Touchdown: morphing from child star to leading young lady, KeKe Palmer beats the odds.	Hilliard, Chloe A.	Brief article	Jun 1, 2008	277
Elijah Kelley (the entertainer).	Richter, Aaron	Brief article	Jun 1, 2008	162
Hollywood's brownout.	Valentin, Anita	Brief article	May 1, 2008	259
Queen Latifah, unruly women, and the bodies of romantic comedy.	Mizejewski, Linda	Critical essay	Dec 1, 2007	10631
Phylicia Rashad.		Brief article	Nov 1, 2007	218
That tornado from the west: Gordon Parks was the embodiment of elegance, culture and a zest for life.	Higgins, Chester, Jr.	Obituary	Jul 1, 2006	582
Life as art: character study: Anna Deavere Smith as herself.	Ards, Angela	Biography	May 1, 2006	2179
Finding a niche in black theater: producers specialize in adapting black novels into stage plays.	Massie, Michelle K.		Aug 1, 2005	529
Jamie Foxx: taking Hollywood by storm.	Jefferson, Jevaillier		Feb 1, 2005	1393
Whoopi's tough love: has been a friend of gays since she first hit Broadway. Now she's back onstage, speaking her mind.	Stockwell, Anne	Interview	Jan 18, 2005	872
Our unlikely griot: as a dyslexic who still appreciates the liberating power of books, as an actress and a producer in this multimedia age, Whoopi Goldberg holds fast in her distinctive way to the values of African American culture. (Cover Story).	Cain, Joy Duckett	Critical Essay	May 1, 2003	1748
"Agh,a Negro!": Denzel Washington avoids the racial pitfalls of Hollywood and redefines the black antihero. (Culture).	Kellogg, Alex P.	Critical Essay	Mar 22, 2002	2053
Actress, composer honored for tales of nuns that ring true. (Nation).	Blaney, Retta		Mar 8, 2002	1508
Take your best shot: actress Holly Robinson-Peete urges us to make the most of every opportunity. (Pep Talk).	Robinson-Peete, Holly	Brief Article	Dec 1, 2001	559
Morgan Freeman...Along came a spider. (The Profile).	Breathwaite, John	Brief Article	Sep 1, 2001	508
Storming Halle. (Music/Film).	Breathwaite, John	Brief Article	Apr 1, 2001	247
It's All in the Prose.	Leslie, Tonya	Interview	Jan 1, 2001	673
Nicki Micheaux Young, Gifted and Black in Hollywood.	Farmer, Paula		Oct 1, 2000	1275
Education is the Pathway for SUCCESS in the Mindset of Denzel Washington.	Hazell, Ricardo		Oct 1, 2000	1451
The Young & The Restless Shemar Moore Takes Center Stage.	DOLLIOLE, DEVONA	Brief Article	Oct 1, 1998	887
'The Young and the Restless': Shemar Moore takes center stage.	Dolliole, Devona		Oct 1, 1998	888
"Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice": new biographical information on Ira Aldridge.	Lindfors, Bernth	Biography	Sep 22, 1994	9839