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☆ ‘Black Panther’ actor Tenoch Huerta named AP 'breakthrough entertainer'
  + stars: | 2022-12-19 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Edwin-Head-Shot-Copy.Jpg | Edwin Flores | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +2 min
This year's recognition is given to those who became "next-level, a shift triggering where-did-you-come-from vibes," the AP wrote in announcing the list. "You can't dream of something" that you can't see, Huerta told the AP in an interview, referring to the lack of "brown skin people" like him onscreen, in ads and in theater. Tenoch Huerta Mejía as Namor in Marvel's "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." “When they decide to give this background to Namor, you know, this new background — Mesoamerican culture, especially Mayan culture — I think they nailed it,” Huerta told NBC News. “I try to create, as much as I can, a better place to live for them," Huerta told AP.
☆ ‘Black Panther’ cast says we need more Black heroes after Chadwick Boseman’s death
  + stars: | 2022-11-10 | by ( Candice Williams | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +6 min
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” which will be released nationwide Friday, is already on track to become a critical success. It offers a poignant and powerful tribute to the film’s original Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, who died in August 2020 from colon cancer. I still feel there’s a long way to go.”Studies have shown that it’s important for children to see superheroes that look like them. Gurira, who said she never had anything like “Black Panther” growing up, said experiencing this film as an adult “sparked a hunger” in her as a creative. Gurira said it’s imperative that Black creatives continue to push for change in the film industry so movies like “Black Panther” can become the norm.
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