by Ile-Ife Okantah | Mar 1, 2022 | Culture, Featured, TV
The first thing I asked Kaci Walfall during our interview was: “who does your hair?” Walfall, who stars in the CW series Naomi, immediately understood the excitement behind my curiosity, exclaimed “great question!” Walfall’s titular character is the television...
by Ile-Ife Okantah | Feb 24, 2022 | News, TV
The NAACP partnered with Warner Bros. Television Group to create a scholarship inspired by The CW series All American: Homecoming. The Grand Slam Scholarship was announced at a panel hosted by the African American Film Critics Association and will grant $10,000 to...
by Ile-Ife Okantah | Feb 3, 2022 | Featured, TV
Earlier this year, Ava DuVernay and Jill Blakenship’s television series based on DC Comics’ Black teen superhero premiered on the CW. Naomi stars Kaci Walfall as the titular high school student whose superpowers will eventually make her known as Powerhouse. The show...
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