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Keke Palmer Channels Her Inner Pam Greer for Alice
There are so many more rich stories to tell about Black people that don't regale or romanticize slavery, the disrespect of Black women and their bodies or the need to…
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TIFF 18: Amanda Sternberg Spectacular Rising Star in The Hate U Give
How many of us have that one white friend that doesn’t think they’re racist because they have black friends, listen to rap music or are related in some way…
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Love Beats Rhymes Boasts Self-Growth and Discovery for Azelia Banks
Love Jones is hands down one of my all time favorite films and is single-handedly responsible for my love of spoken-word. Who can forget how dreamy and sexy Larenz Tate…
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REEL ROUNDUP for week of May 2nd
Opening This Week – May 6 Captain America: Civil War (2016) 147 min – Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi Directors: Anthony Russo | Joe Russo Stars: Chris Evans, Robert Downey…
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In My Father’s House
My father was a United States Marine, which often times had us in different parts of the country. I had a father, but not on a consistent basis because our…
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Review: What Happened, Miss Simone?
One of the hot documentary tix for Sundance 2015 was for What Happened, Miss Simone? She was African Royalty. How does royalty still stomp around in the mud and walk…
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Sundance Docs: From Nina Simone to Scientology
Sundance 2015 was full of worthy documentaries to screen. I caught three of them, Listen to Me Marlon, The Black Panthers: Vanguard of a Revolution and Larry Kramer: In Anger…