Forest Whitaker: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: CNN Watch - Forest Whitaker on pushing for change: 'If not us, then who?'. Nov 01, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jul 11, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - Forest Whitaker. Dec 20, 2025
Add new Web site: CBS News - Forest Whitaker: The King Of The Oscars? Nov 08, 2025
Add new Web site: African American Registry - Forest Whitaker, Actor born. Mar 24, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - The Interview - Actor and Humanitarian Activist Β– Forest Whitaker. Feb 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Forest Whitaker. Dec 20, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Forest Whitaker on The Butler: 'We've gone from living in chains to the leader of the free world'. Oct 29, 2024
Add new Web site: UN Office for Partnerships - Forest Whitaker. Sep 17, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 09, 2024
Add new Web site: All American Speakers - Forest Whitaker. Mar 08, 2024
Add new Web site: Famous African Americans - Forest Whitaker. Nov 09, 2023
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Forest Whitaker. Mar 30, 2023
Added the movie Respect. Aug 13, 2021
Noted the end of his role on the TV show Empire. Aug 20, 2020
Added the TV series Godfather of Harlem. Oct 10, 2019
Added the movies Black Panther, Sorry to Bother You, and Burden (all 2018) and the TV series Empire. Jul 12, 2018
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Biography of Forest Whitaker. Sep 15, 2017
New article added. May 23, 2017
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