Sept a Huit (Seven to Eight), a popular weekly television show out of France is under fire after an interview aired intending to conceal the identity of a teen rape victim, went viral. As viewers tuned in, they were introduced to a young woman who shared her harrowing account of sexual victimization as a former teen prostitute, […]
As a young Afro-Latina from Spanish Harlem whose skin color doesn't veer too far from Zoe's, I admit I'd worship the chance to play Nina - but the truth is, it wouldn't be my place.
Since the news broke that a biopic about Nina Simone’s life was coming to the big screen, and that it would be starring Zoe Saldana–an artist much lighter than the pianist/activist, there has been a full-out push-back on the movie and it hasn’t even come out yet. Just last month, Saldana spoke on her disappointment with […]
