Magic is in the air. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has announced plans for a new animated movie musical based on Lupita Nyong’o’s graphic novel series Sulwe.
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Sulwe is a mirror for dark-skinned children to see themselves, a window for those who may not be familiar with colourism, to have understanding and empathy.” The books tell the story of a young girl whose skin is darker than that of those around her and who dreams of being beautiful.
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