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Angela Bassett Says Entertainment Industry Must Move “Beyond Symbolism Without Infrastructure”

Angela Bassett warns rapid tech and business changes threaten Black storytelling and calls for lasting support, ownership, and mentorship to protect Black creatives' futures.

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The actress was honored at the awards ceremony along with Dwayne Johnson, Jennifer Hudson, Damson Idris, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and 'Sinners.

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The annual celebration also honored "F1" star Damson Idris, EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson, actor-producer-director Salli Richardson-Whitfield and the "Sinners" creative team.

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Angela Bassett Says Entertainment Industry Must Move “Beyond Symbolism Without Infrastructure”

The actress was honored at the awards ceremony along with Dwayne Johnson, Jennifer Hudson, Damson Idris, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and 'Sinners.

·Los Angeles, United States
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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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