BET Current: Zoë Saldaña Says Racism Drives Neytiri’s Rage in 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'

12/18/2025

In a BET Current exclusive, Saldaña reflects on racism, representation, and the emotional cost of protecting culture in Avatar: Fire and Ash.

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BET Current: Zoë Saldaña Says Racism Drives Neytiri’s Rage in 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'

In a BET Current exclusive, Saldaña reflects on racism, representation, and the emotional cost of protecting culture in Avatar: Fire and Ash.
12/18/2025
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BET Current: Andra Day on Racism, Representation, and Being the Only Black Woman in the Room

In a candid BET Current interview, Andra Day opens up about navigating racism, resisting tokenism, and carrying the weight—and power—of representing Black women in predominantly white creative spaces, while using her art as purpose-driven storytelling.
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