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March 10, 2011 - Actor/Producer John Amos in a publicity photo for, “Their Voices, Their Stories: African American Veterans Who Served on Iwo Jima.” (Catherine Farmer, National Archives)

IN MEMORIAM: Beloved ‘Good Times’ Star and Emmy-Nominated Actor, John Amos, Dies at 84

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Amos’ acting career spanned over five decades, with his most iconic role being that of James Evans Sr., the no-nonsense, hard-working father on...

Entertainment2 years ago

Norman Lear, Who Produced “Good Times” and “Sanford and Son” Dies as 101

Norman Lear is not only known for his contributions to television but also for his activism. He has been an outspoken advocate for social and political...

Norman Lear, 2017 Kennedy Center Honoree delivers remarks after receiving his Kennedy Center Honor medal at the Kennedy Center Honor Dinner at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on December 2, 2017. (Photo: U.S. State Department Photo / Public Domain)

Black History2 years ago

Norman Lear, Who Produced “Good Times” and “Sanford and Son” Dies as 101

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Norman Lear is not only known for his contributions to television but also for his activism. He has been an outspoken advocate for...

Arsenio Hall (left) and Eddie Murphy are back in Coming 2 America, now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Black History5 years ago

FILM REVIEW: Coming 2 America

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The commissary at Tyler Perry’s studios must have been packed during the shoot. Hefty main cast. Lots of supporting roles. Extras in abundance....

Eddy Murphy is one of the most successful actors in Hollywood history in terms of box office. As of 2014, his films have grossed over $3.8 billion in the U.S. and over $6 billion worldwide.

Commentary7 years ago

Coming to America Again: Eddie Murphy to Star Again in Blockbuster Hit

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “After many years of anticipation, I’m thrilled that Coming to America 2 is officially moving forward. We’ve assembled a great team that will...

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IN MEMORIAM: Beloved ‘Good Times’ Star and Emmy-Nominated Actor, John Amos, Dies at 84

Norman Lear, Who Produced “Good Times” and “Sanford and Son” Dies as 101

Norman Lear, Who Produced “Good Times” and “Sanford and Son” Dies as 101

FILM REVIEW: Coming 2 America

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IN MEMORIAM: Beloved ‘Good Times’ Star and Emmy-Nominated Actor, John Amos, Dies at 84

Norman Lear, Who Produced “Good Times” and “Sanford and Son” Dies as 101

Norman Lear, Who Produced “Good Times” and “Sanford and Son” Dies as 101

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