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Amy Sherald's solo exhibition, "American Sublime," which debuted at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, features portraits of Black figures rendered in her distinctive gray-toned style. The exhibition, including the iconic Michelle Obama portrait, asserts Black perspectives as integral to the American narrative, challenging prevailing cultural landscapes and highlighting the beauty of Black American identity.

Amazon MGM Studios has officially commenced auditions for the next James Bond film, initiating the search for a new lead following Daniel Craig's tenure. Speculation regarding potential candidates includes prominent actors such as Idris Elba, Henry Cavill, and Cillian Murphy. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is slated to direct the upcoming installment.

Billionaire media mogul Byron Allen, who began his career as a comedian, is set to occupy CBS's 11:35 pm late-night slot with 'Comics Unleashed.' This low-cost, politics-free comedy program reflects Allen's stand-up origins and his distinctive business model. The move signifies a notable departure from the network's previous topical late-night content.

Black Man Goes to Therapy, a play written by and starring Jeremy Rubin, explores the often-unspoken realities of mental health, healing, and vulnerability within the Black male experience, and will run from May 21 through May 31 at Acts on Stage Theater in Seattle.

Netflix will stream "The Breakfast Club," the influential iHeartMedia morning show co-hosted by Charlamagne Tha God, DJ Envy, and Jess Hilarious, live every weekday starting June 1, marking the streaming giant's first daily live program.

Artist Widline Cadet has established a multimedia archive, comprising photographs, videos, sound, and sculptures, to explore the diasporic experience and the elusiveness of memory, with her work currently showcased in the exhibition "Currents 40: Widline Cadet" at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

Online comedian Druski's viral parody video has intensified a long-standing debate concerning the casting of Black British actors in iconic Black American roles. The satirical piece, which critiques the prevalence of British talent in narratives rooted in Black American history and culture, has garnered significant attention across social media platforms.

Journalist Bea Wangondu's documentary "Kikuyu Land" exposes systemic abuse, child labor, corruption, and a buried family secret, revealing how British colonial structures still exploit Kenyan society today.

The Harlem Park Three, three teenagers wrongfully sentenced to life in 1983 for a Baltimore murder they didn't commit, were exonerated in 2018 after 36 years of incarceration due to police corruption and coerced witnesses.

In Watts, under the roar of LAX flight paths, a young boy (Bodhi Dell) escapes reality through Greek mythology, envisioning himself as Pegasus, in a visually stunning debut-grounded by a remarkable Danielle Brooks, that explores intergenerational trauma and Black fatherhood.