Keep Up With Global Black News

Sign up to our newsletter to get the latest updates and events from the leading Afro-Diaspora publisher straight to your inbox.

These white actors played historic roles of black people and no one cares

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 9:30am November 13, 2019,
Image result for Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra
Photo: Pinterest

Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra

Despite having no relation to the black race, Elizabeth Taylor was contracted to play the role of Cleopatra, a historic piece citing the passionate affair between her and Julius Caesar.

It was described as one of the most extravagant and expensive movies ever made.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: November 14, 2019

Conversations

Must Read

Connect with us

Join our Mailing List to Receive Updates

Face2face Africa | Afrobeatz+ | BlackStars

Keep Up With Global Black News and Events

Sign up to our newsletter to get the latest updates and events from the leading Afro-Diaspora publisher straight to your inbox, plus our curated weekly brief with top stories across our platforms.

No, Thank You