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Danielle Brooks and Fantasia Barrino Get Emotional Sharing How Faith Guided Their ‘Color Purple’ Performances | Video
Tears are shed as the actresses try to help an interviewer struggling with pain
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Oscars Diversity Report: 2024 Nominations Show Strides in Native and Black Representation
Despite major snubs, women and performers of color had a lot to celebrate
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‘The Color Purple’ Review: Broadway Adaptation Stuns With Powerhouse Performances, Crowd-Pleasing Numbers
Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks standout amongst a powerful ensemble cast
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Power Women Summit 2023 Speaker Portrait Gallery: Danielle Brooks, Diana Nyad, Jodie Foster, Saweetie and More | Photos
On Dec. 5, the most influential and resilient women in entertainment, media and technology gathered to inspire and empower each other
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On the Scene at Power Women Summit 2023: From Jodie Foster’s Introduction of Diana Nyad to a Saweetie Sitdown | Photos
Power Women Summit: Keynote conversations featured “The Color Purple” star Danielle Brooks, “Origin” director Ava DuVernay and former Trump administration aide Cassidy Hutchinson
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Danielle Brooks Honored With Palm Springs Spotlight Award
The “Color Purple” star will join Colman Domingo as a Spotlight selection
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‘The Color Purple’ Star Danielle Brooks Was Initially ‘Terrified’ to Ask Oprah About Playing Sofia
Power Women Summit: “I was really shy…[to] even ask her about the character,” Brooks tells TheWrap
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Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, America Ferrera and Andrew Scott Complete Virtuosos Award Winners in Santa Barbara
They will join the previously announced Lily Gladstone, Greta Lee, Charles Melton and Da’Vine Joy Randolph
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Danielle Brooks Is Learning How to ‘Stand in My Power’ With ‘The Color Purple’ | Digital Cover
The actress tells TheWrap about finally pushing aside her doubts and embracing self-confidence
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‘The Color Purple’ Movie Musical Casts Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks
Fantasia will play Celie and Brooks will play Sofia
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Was Kenny Leon’s Job Directing ‘Mahalia’ a Good Assignment or Divine Inspiration?
TheWrap magazine: The veteran director isn’t sure, but he’d been listening to Jackson’s music every single day before he got the call to direct the Lifetime movie
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‘Mahalia’: How ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Danielle Brooks Landed the Role of Mahalia Jackson
“My first connection to her was just seeing her face,” Brooks says
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‘Mahalia’: 4 Key Facts About Mahalia Jackson’s Life the Lifetime Movie Missed
Biopic starring “Orange Is the New Black” star, Danielle Brooks, airs April 3
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15 Stars in Sarah Cooper’s Netflix Special and the Oddballs They Play, From Billy Bush to Satan
For starters, there’s Helen Mirren as Billy Bush, Marisa Tomei as Satan and Jon Hamm as the MyPillow guy
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Danielle Brooks to Star in Lifetime’s ‘The Mahalia Jackson Story’ From Robin Roberts, Director Kenny Leon
Lifetime and Roberts extend agreement for four new movies under the “Robin Roberts Presents” banner