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Amy Pascal makes Academy history.

Director Ava Duvernay has stepped in to lead Selma into theaters.

No matter your views toward her, Jenny McCarthy is a go!

Should you accept that distribution deal? Here’s one opinion.

Black women in hollywood. “Well, they’re moving on up!”

Two women directed the doc Let Them Wear Towels about female sportswriters. Viewing should be mandatory.

– KELLY GLOVER

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