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NEW YORK (AP) — Barnes & Noble is withdrawing a planned line of famous literature reissued with multicultural cover images that has been met with widespread criticism on social media.   Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter! “We acknowledge the voices who have expressed concerns about the Diverse Editions project […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steven Bochco, a writer and producer known for creating the groundbreaking police drama “Hill Street Blues,” died Sunday. He was 74. A family spokesman says Bochco died in his sleep after a battle with cancer. Bochco, who won 10 primetime Emmys, created several hit television shows including “L.A. Law,” ”NYPD Blue,” […]

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Paramount has set a March 25, 2016, release date for the fourth installment of “Beverly Hills Cop,” with Eddie Murphy set to reprise his role as detective Axel Foley. Jerry Bruckheimer is back as producer, and Brett Ratner will directing the pic, which will see Foley returning to his Detroit roots. Josh Appelbaum and Andre […]