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Indiana University professor unearths earliest footage by Black film company from 1916
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople can watch what the Library of Congress has just now affirmed to be the earliest surviving footage from a Black film company. This short clip was hidden in plain sight for years until ...
‘Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat’ Review: Kinetic Doc Connects Jazz, Decolonization and the Birth of the...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLouis Armstrong arrived in the Congolese capital, Leopoldville (now known as Kinshasa), on October...
Oscar Micheaux Is the Black Trailblazing Filmmaker You Need to Know — Film Forum Is Here to Show You...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe 17-film retrospective "Oscar Micheaux and the Birth of Black Independent Cinema" kicks off at...
14 essential books for understanding the Israel-Hamas war, according to experts
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGaza City in 2021. A list of essential books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the history of...
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s Monarch for 70 Years, Dies at 96
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQueen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch who has held the throne for 70 years, died...
5 books and films that tell the story of the trauma of the Partition of India and its aftermath
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMuslim refugees sit on the roof of an overcrowded coach railway train near New Delhi, trying to...
‘Sidney’ Director Reginald Hudlin Says He ‘Doesn’t Exist’ Without the Work of Sidney Poitier
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter making his documentary about the Hollywood icon, the director reflected to IndieWire, "Sidney...
53 Nonfiction Books You Won't Be Able to Put Down in 2023
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 5 months ago53 Upcoming Nonfiction Books in 2023MH Illustration AMERICA IS a country of readers. Pew Research...
18 Famous Black Actors Who Redefined Excellence in Hollywood
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThroughout cinematic history, legendary Black actors have shattered barriers and pioneered new...
Quick thinking and a last-minute plan helped 'Oklahoma' become an enduring state song
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDuring his three-decade political career, former Oklahoma Gov. George Nigh worked on, debated over...