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Viola Davis Immortalizes Dahomey in The Woman King
The Woman King will ruffle some feathers, while simultaneously having others screaming and jumping for joy. Finally, Black women are leading a major studio feature film for the first time…
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The Suicide Squad is Insanely Grotesque and Comedically Quirky
Newbie Storm Reid isn't a villain in the superhero sense of the word, but she has issues with her superhero dad (Idris Elba) and doesn't hold back on those emotions…
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August Wilson’s Work Takes Center Stage in Giving Voice
Tennesse Williams, Eugene O’Neill, Mark Twain, Terrance McNally, Arthur Miller are some of America’s most revered playwrights. We speak their name and discuss their work often, but why do we…
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Chadwick Boseman Gives Career Performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Wilson was notorious for having male heavy casts, so if you were the lone female of the crew your skills needed to be strong and stellar. It's also interesting to…
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Troop Zero is Bad News Bears for Misfits
Troop Zero is a great inspiring film for kids who feel bullied, different and just can't seem to find their way in the world. This film is delightful and one with…
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Charleston Shooting Doc Emanuel is Lesson in Forgiveness
Random shootings were once an event that seemed outside of our realm, as these things didn't happen in America. Now, it's a daily occurrence at schools, gas stations, churches street…
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Widows is an Action Adrenaline Shot Heist Flick Starring Viola Davis
Widows is an unexpected, high-octane adrenaline shot heist flick where women are calling the shots. Based on the UK crime series of the same name, four women in Chi-Town think…
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Stranger Things hit SAG Awards with Viola Making History and Hidden Figures Blasting Off
The Screen Actors Guild Awards are always a highlight of the award season because the love comes directly from the acting community. Needless to say, actors showed up and showed…
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Viola Davis, Atlanta and Ross Win LaLa Land Dances to Globe History
The 2017 Golden Globe Awards touted more nominees of color than in its whole 74-year history! How wonderful is that!!! Big winners of the night included Viola Davis, Donald Glover,…
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FENCES
August Wilson wrote his first play “Jitney in 1979, but it was “Fences” that put this Pittsburgh born playwright on the map.. “Fences” received a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award…
