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Sun, Sand, and Side-Splitting Laughs: A Look Back at Madea’s Destination Wedding

Introduction “Hello Hallelujer!” Those words alone conjure up the image of Mabel “Madea” Simmons, the larger-than-life matriarch created and embodied by Tyler Perry. Madea, with her signature gray wig, ample curves, and no-nonsense attitude, has become a cultural icon. The Madea franchise, a collection of plays and films, has entertained audiences for years with its … Read more

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