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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/A14.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Black Panther Movie Actors: Film Changed How People See Africa' data-article-id='6280'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='7646'>The main actors of the new Black Panther movie, called Wakanda Forever, gathered recently in London.</span> <span data-start-time='7646' data-end-time='13417'>They were celebrating the opening of the follow-up to the 2018 film.</span> <span data-start-time='13417' data-end-time='22125'>The first movie was the top film of that year in the U.S. and Canada and the second-biggest in the world. </span> <span data-start-time='22125' data-end-time='27063'>It sold $1.3 billion in tickets.</span> <span data-start-time='27063' data-end-time='33979'>The movie was the first superhero film to have a mostly Black cast.</span> <span data-start-time='33979' data-end-time='40042'>One of the main actors is Lupita Nyong’o of Kenya. </span> <span data-start-time='40042' data-end-time='42729'>She plays Nakia.</span> <span data-start-time='42729' data-end-time='53896'>She said the movie from four years ago permitted people to feel good about “indigenous cultures” because of the way it showed African life.</span> <span data-start-time='53896' data-end-time='64292'>“We are celebrating our culture, we are celebrating where we are from in a way that is extremely inclusive,” she said.</span> <span data-start-time='64292' data-end-time='69625'>Florence Kasumba was born in Uganda but now lives in Germany. </span> <span data-start-time='69625' data-end-time='74688'>She is also one of the main actors in Wakanda Forever.</span> <span data-start-time='74688' data-end-time='84646'>As a girl, she said, she would have liked to see movies like Black Panther, “because there are not so many role models.”</span> <span data-start-time='84646' data-end-time='92938'>Kasumba has acted in other superhero movies including Wonder Woman and Captain America.</span> <span data-start-time='92938' data-end-time='104000'>Ayodeji Aiyesimoju is a professor who studies television and film at Joseph Ayo Babalola University in Nigeria. </span> <span data-start-time='104000' data-end-time='111292'>He said the first Black Panther movie changed the way some people thought about Africa.</span> <span data-start-time='111292' data-end-time='114854'>It opened conversations for questions. </span> <span data-start-time='114854' data-end-time='120813'>People were genuinely interested in knowing about the continent," he said.</span> <span data-start-time='120813' data-end-time='133104'>He said the next step is for movie studios in Hollywood and Britain to do more work with Black actors and African moviemakers.</span> <span data-start-time='133104' data-end-time='144917'>Some critics, however, said the movie was just a way for large movie companies to make money by showing a fictional African way of life. </span> <span data-start-time='144917' data-end-time='150708'>Disney produced the movie and it is based on characters created by Marvel.</span> <span data-start-time='150708' data-end-time='155729'>One actor said Africa had an important part in the movie. </span> <span data-start-time='155729' data-end-time='159979'>Danai Gurira played the character Okoye. </span> <span data-start-time='159979' data-end-time='164667'>Her family is from Zimbabwe but she was born in the U.S.</span> <span data-start-time='164667' data-end-time='170813'>“You have to understand that it was Africa that impacted Black Panther,” she said. </span> <span data-start-time='170813' data-end-time='178292'>The role I play was all about looking at what Africa was and bringing (that) into the world.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/A14.jpeg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=19010 data-hint-location='27063' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/which_of_the_following_is_a_definition_of_the_word_superhero.wav'>Which of the following is a definition of the word superhero?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='an imaginary person in a book, movie or television show who has amazing powers like the ability to fly'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/existing_or_occurring_at_or_on_the_surface.wav'><span>existing or occurring at or on the surface</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/an_imaginary_person_in_a_book_movie_or_television_show_who_has_amazing_powers_like_the_ability_to_fly.wav'><span>an imaginary person in a book, movie or television show who has amazing powers like the ability to fly</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/unnecessary_especially_through_being_more_than_enough.wav'><span>unnecessary, especially through being more than enough</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/having_or_showing_dogged_determination_not_to_change_ones_attitude_or_position_on_something_especially_in_spite_of_good_arguments_or_reasons_to_do_so.wav'><span>having or showing dogged determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=19011 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/what_is_the_name_of_the_new_black_panther_movie.wav'>What is the name of the new Black Panther movie?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Wakanda Forever'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/wakanda_forever.wav'><span>Wakanda Forever</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/weekend_forever.wav'><span>Weekend Forever</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/walking_forever.wav'><span>Walking Forever</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/wallflower_forever.wav'><span>Wallflower Forever</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=19012 data-hint-location='27063' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/the_movie_was_the_first_superhero__blank__to_have_a_mostly_black_cast.wav'>The movie was the first superhero <span class='blank'>film</span> to have a mostly Black cast.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='film'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/fill.wav'><span>fill</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/foam.wav'><span>foam</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/film.wav'><span>film</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5709/flimsy.wav'><span>flimsy</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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