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The Blackest Moment of the Week: The Godfather of Black Cinema is Honored at Last

On his 83rd birthday and during Black History Month, the legendary Bill Duke finally received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating five decades of roles, directing milestones, and mentorship that changed Hollywood.
02/27/2026

Bill Duke Says He Was Beaten By White Bikers When He Was A Child

"I came up in a segregated 1943 atmosphere of segregation."
03/20/2019