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America, we saw the rise of a new kind of organized crime in the big cities and fewer places are bigger than New York City. And there are huge personalities in this underground, from Dutch Schultz to ...
Bridgerton’s quotable monarch is based on Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who was Queen of England from 1761 to 1818. Like most women of her time, Charlotte’s marriage to George was an ...
Technology is used generously in “The Black Queen,” with video projections, live electronic sound and augmented reality. Sophia von Wrangell “The Black Queen” is an Eastern European folk ...
Most Californians are unaware that their state’s name originates from a mythical Black queen of the Amazonian tribe. One would think it would be embedded in our identity, our state seal and ...
We shall see how the Targaryen queen will rule when tragedy eclipses prudence. Because we know a little something about what can happen to deeply wounded Targaryens. More ‘House of the Dragon’ ...
In Bridgerton, Guyanese-British actor Golda Rosheuvel plays Queen Charlotte during England’s Regency period, when her son George IV took the throne in place of her husband George III as a result ...
Scottish painter Allan Ramsay’s portrait of Queen Charlotte in her coronation robes has inspired debate over whether she was Britain’s first Black queen—a question that persists today ...
Emill’s intense, dual-POV mystery debut recounts the murder of a Mississippi high school’s first Black homecoming queen. The family of haughty, privileged teen Tinsley McArthur has held the ...
Netflix on May 14 announced it would be running a limited series featuring the back story of Queen Charlotte, the Black English regent featured in the highly popular “Bridgerton” television show.
Was Queen Charlotte Black? Here’s what we know. ‘Bridgerton,’ the new Netflix series from Shonda Rhimes, has renewed interest in the British royal family’s possible African ancestry.
Gian Durand now reigns as the first Black queen of New Orleans’ ALLA parade during this year’s Mardi Gras festivities. The businesswoman has dedicated her inaugural ride to not only Dorothy ...