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From Keke Palmer to Tyriq Withers, these are the young Black actors who are absolutely taking over in Hollywood!
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These Black Leading Men Aren’t Just Paving the Way, They’re Building New Roads

After Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler's Oscar wins last weekend, we're looking at more Black men who are leading in their respective fields.
Philadelphia Tribune

South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, who starred in Oscar-winning film 'Tsotsi', dies aged 40

JOHANNESBURG — Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who gained international recognition for his leading role in the 2005 film "Tsotsi", which won South Africa's first ever Academy Award for ...

Mario Van Peebles,Taye Diggs,and more: Black actors celebrated at Lexus Uptown Honors Hollwood 2026

Mario Van Peebles, known for roles in “New Jack City,” “Heartbreak Ridge,” and creating the docudrama “Baadasssss!” received the Icon ...
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South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, who starred in Oscar-winning film ‘Tsotsi’, dies aged 40

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Presley Chweneyagae, the ...