A black Hermione Granger makes her activism, her commitment to the house-elf liberation group, S.P.E.W., her readiness to join Dumbledore’s Army and drop out of Hogwarts with Harry and Ron to ...

The cast list for the stage play 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' is out, and it has some people very upset, while others say it's a step forward for the representation of diversity in media.

When casting was announced Sunday for the upcoming West End play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, some fans were surprised that the character of Hermione Granger would be played by a black ...

Why We Need a Black Hermione Granger. Published Dec 21, 2015 at 5:59 PM EST Updated May 09, 2016 at 4:15 PM EDT. ... A black Hermione, as a part of a despised "mud-blood" minority, ...

Hermione Granger not only could be black, but makes more sense to me as a character if she is black. And, even if she wasn't black, no matter what race you ascribe to her, ...

Of course Hermione Granger’s black.. Forget being surprised that Noma Dumezweni, who will play Granger in the forthcoming play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, is black – I still haven’t got over ...

British author J.K. Rowling said the color of Hermione Granger's skin was never specified. (The Associated Press) LONDON -- A black actress playing Hermione Granger? J.K. Rowling has no problem ...

In the Harry Potter universe, wizards teleport through fireplaces, people hold conversations with paintings, and characters fly on brooms in a sport won by capturing a winged golden orb. Yet ...

T hose who have never read the Harry Potterbooks and are only familiar with the franchise from the films have probably never ...

Producers have announced the casting for the new Harry Potter stage show and Hermione Granger will be played by a black actress. While many people are pleased Swaziland-born Noma Dumezweni is ...

J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, enthusiastically approves of the casting of a black actress as Hermione in the play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.” ...