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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 16: Actor Lyriq Bent attends "The Book Of Negroes" Screening at The Paley Center for Media on December 16, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 16:  Actor Lyriq Bent attends "The Book Of Negroes" Screening at The Paley Center for Media on December 16, 2014 in New York City.  (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images)