OPINION: Why Can’t Hollywood Get African Representation Right?

OPINION: Why Can’t Hollywood Get African Representation Right?

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By Kui Mwai ·Updated December 20, 2024

When Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther was officially announced in October 2014, I was, like many oblivious to the goings-on of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its source material, mildly intrigued. Great, I thought at the time, a Black superhero movie

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