*Culture, legacy, and representation took center stage as Hollywood gathered for 25 Years of Love & Basketball: A Cultural Tribute + Conversation at the elegant The Maybourne Beverly Hills. The afternoon celebration marked the 25th anniversary of Love & Basketball and simultaneously launched the 2026 season of the HBCU First LOOK Film Festival during NBA All-Star Week. The event honored the film’s lasting influence on women in sports, storytelling, and representation — and judging by the room, its cultural ripple effect is still very much alive. Presented by CNN, TNT Sports, Black Girl Vitamins, OWN, and Visit East Point, the event featured a reception followed
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