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Funniest ‘Scandal’ memes and Twitter reactions

Funniest ‘Scandal’ memes and Twitter reactions During last night’s episode of “Scandal” viewers watched with their mouths agape as Shonda Rhimes’ program took new twists

‘Scandal’ hate: How black history can stifle black art and entertainment

ABC’s “Scandal” has become one of America’s most popular dramas. Now in it’s third season, it’s become must-see TV–especially for many African Americans. It is a hit show with an African American female lead (Kerry Washington) and is created by an African American woman (Shonda Rhimes), so the fact that is so popular and well-received has been cheered by many.

‘The Best Man Holiday’ fell flat with white audiences, should black people care?

USA Today’s ignorant description of “The Best Man Holiday” as a ‘race-themed’ film (later laughably softened as a ‘diverse’ film), opened up the floodgates of criticism and justifiable anger. But more than that, it shed a light on what black filmmakers, actors and audiences have known for years: anything that features mostly black stars will invariably be viewed as a ‘black’ film by the mainstream–regardless of how universal the actual film’s themes are.

10 Kerry Washington performances

Long before her star turn as Olivia Pope in ABC’s hit drama, “Scandal”, Kerry Washington cut her teeth as an actress in a variety of

Khandi Alexander’s sexiest photos

As we reported earlier this week, Khandi Alexander has joined the cast of ABC’s “Scandal,” playing the role of Kerry Washington’s character, Olivia Pope’s late