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Friday, 12 September 2014

Photo: Meet the world's first black Cinderalla on Broadway

Actress and talk show host KeKe Palmer pictured above getting very emotional as she made history on September 9th in New York City as the first black Cinderella on Broadway. Congrats to her...



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  1. a.k.a EDWIN CHINEDU AZUBUKO said...
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    Ok bcos she is black she decided to bleach her skin so as to look a little bit white for the role. I get it....
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    1. U are really silly, thats keke palmers real colour. Didnt u wa5ch akeelah and the bee.

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  2. a.k.a EDWIN CHINEDU AZUBUKO said...
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    Ok bcos she is black she decided to bleach her skin so as to look a little bit white for the role. I get it....
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    ***CURRENTLY IN JUPITER***

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    1. Stupid coment. Na ur family bleach

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    2. Wats ur p? U shllda checked out her skin color b4 now!

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  3. Congratulobia


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  4. Finally a black Cinderella,america and prejudice,u go girl

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  5. Congrats Cind. Lovely smile.

    I'm out. ***CATCH ME IF U CAN***

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  6. Wow!!! I will be the 2nd. ######QUEENMAYA#####

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  7. Congratulations, I hope you won't go naked like the others do. Maheeda shey u dey see? You senior dis babe.... she did not go naked to be noticed....

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  8. FIRST TO COMMENT***(GURU)

    SIGN OF HAPPINESS.

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  9. CONGRATS KEKE.
    WISHING U HAPI BLISSFUL MARRIED LIFE.*KISSES N HUGS*

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  10. Congrats Keke! I remember her from Akeela and the Bee, cool movie.

    She looks like Angela Bassett in the last two pics, not loving the short hair tho.

    Kimmy*****

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  11. aww that's great... my akeelah and the bee queen she is soo big now.l love broadway shows

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  12. but y will a black woman play a white woman's role?? thats like saying a white man shud play a black mans role.. imagine if ASTON KUTCHER plays FELA on Broadway!! or BRAD PITT playing MANDELA? doesn't make sense

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    1. N who says.cinderella was white. Well d whole idea is dt black or white we all d same.

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  13. Wow!kudos tu her#iamswish#

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  14. Love ha movies esp madea family reunion

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  15. Ugly dressses,sooooo Ugly. Why didnt they make her look like a princess? shes way more beautiful than this ugly attire she was made to wear...SMH

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  16. Congrats girl


    BORN TO SHINE!!!!

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  17. She's really pwety,congrats to her . s.imoh@yahoo.com

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  18. Sorry linda , bt I dnt understand d story ...she looks cte like its a real tingy!

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  19. Awww! So lovely.

    ~BONARIO~says so via NOKIA LUMIA

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  20. Ok. Congrats bae.
    *** forst to comment ***

    Blacknfly@gmail.com

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  21. Eya she looks happy,she never thought could win.congrats to her.
    Face of lib

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  22. Pretty indeed #bright bravo#

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  23. Wow! History has been made! She is pretty,and she looks so much like angela bassett.

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  24. Wow! Very encouraging.

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  25. Wow! Very encouraging.

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  26. I looooooovvvvve leek palmer!!!!

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  27. I lovvvvveeeeeeeee keke palmer

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  28. so blacks doesn't fill the role but white that is racism

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  29. She is actually not the first, Brandy was the first in the Cinderella movie in 1997 with Whoopi Goldberg and Whitney Houston!!

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    1. First black Cinderella on Broadway, Broadway, broadwayyyyyyyyyyyyy. Chai read well next time

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    2. Gosh!!! This is how people fail exams! Every time I see this story, at least one person comments about the Brandy Cinderella!!!! It clearly states.....First Cinderella on ON BROADWAY!!! Geez! She even acknowledged Brandy when she found out she got the role.

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  30. Wow!!!
    This is great news..
    I can finally cash my cheque with this information

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  31. My lovely Akeelah, looking all grown up. Wish u stayed small lol

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  32. I really like this girl and she looks so much like Angela Bassett

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  33. Wooow she's all grown, I remember her in Akheelah and d bee

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  34. Hmmmmm, From Akeelah N D Bee To becoming Sometyn More Than Just Being Famous, Chai! Go Girl! U Rock!

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  35. Congrats Keyana! Black n beautiful. You rock!!!!

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  36. wow she is all grown up.

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  37. Isn't it spelt Cinderella and not cinderalla

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  38. she is so pretty, i love black so proud to be black

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  39. Gosh! She looks so old like a sister of Angela Basset, yet she's so young.

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  40. I love you so much keke palmer

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  41. Who is this ONYXX commenting like somebody wey no go school? Shey cindarella character na real life person? Olodo!!!

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    1. I mean...I started posting a response and I was like aahhh...forget it...it's onyx...smh.

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  42. Congrats to her, she's doing sooo well

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  43. Black revolution, next black Jesus!

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    1. @hilary obiorah
      Jesus is already black. Lion of the black tribe of Judah. Descendant of the black King Solomon. LOL!

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  44. Oh my gosh, I too love dis Keke Baby.

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  45. I love Broadway. Nice 1 keke palmer.

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  46. Da Cinderella I read in da novel is pretty but dis Cinderella isn't

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  47. Beautiful Cinderella. Go on, girl. Keep making history.

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  48. Stupidness . when we continue to acknowledge such news racism can never stop

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  49. Wow way 2 go keke lukin gud in dat gown

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  50. It is only a movie and a black person have taken that role before linda her name is brandy the one dat sings•stop confusing pple when u r not sure of the infor watch BET channel pple u get da rit infor

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  51. up coming angela basett.... congrats kiki

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  52. Kekepalmer is nt d first black cinderella, Linda do u remeba brandy also played a cinderella role also before nw???

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  53. I still have huge crush for her ......can make love to her voice

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