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Jada Pinkett-Smith Reunites with the cast of A Different World 35 Years Later!

Arika Linton, Contributing Writer - December 26, 2022

To call this sitcom anything other than iconic is laughable. A Different World hit television screens in the late 80’s and still holds weight...

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Spike Lee’s Grandmother, Mother has Spelman College Building Dedicated

Adell Henderson - November 29, 2022

Spelman College honored Spike Lee’s family by renaming the College’s Admissions Office in honor of the well-known film director’s grandmother Zimmie Reatha Shelton (Class...

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Lou Myers, Mr. Gaines on 'A Different World,' dies

rtmadmincd - February 21, 2013

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Actor Lou Myers, best known for his role as ornery restaurant owner Mr. Gaines on the television series "A Different...

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