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From Joseph Lee To JFK: A Celebration Of Ossie Davis's Highly Diverse Career
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOssie Davis in Do the Right Thing You know, when I wrote my article on the best Sidney Poitier...
Leslie Odom Jr. has been trying to get “Purlie Victorious” to Broadway for six years
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe night that he won his Tony Award for Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr. knew what he wanted his next...
6 Black Films That Changed the Course of Cinema
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe key art for 'Is That Black Enough For You?!?' Credit - Courtesy of Netflix The documentary title Is That Black Enough For You?!? comes from many...
Review: Ossie Davis' 'Purlie Victorious,' back on Broadway, hasn't lost a farcical step
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months ago“Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch,” Ossie Davis’ 1961 satiric farce that was the basis for the 1963 film "Gone Are the Days!" and the 1970 musical “Purlie,” ...
‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Off Broadway Review: Robert O’Hara Rethinks a Classic to Brilliant Effect
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFinally, someone gets “A Raisin in the Sun” absolutely right. That someone is Robert O’Hara, who...
Revival Is On The Way: Leslie Odom Returns To The Broadway Stage In A New Adaptation Of “Purlie...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe church is a staple in Black culture. From the upbeat services to the after service fellowships,...
Leslie Odom Jr. wants us to hear the melodic words of ‘Purlie Victorious’
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLeslie Odom Jr. returns to Broadway to star in "Purlie Victorious," a moving yet satirical play set...
30+ '90s Network TV Shows That Ran For Multiple Seasons, Then Disappeared
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCatherine Bell and David James Elliot stand together outside in JAG. No matter how much of a hit...
Why Leslie Odom Jr. Is the Happiest He’s Ever Been in ‘Purlie Victorious’
Variety via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLeslie Odom Jr. isn’t just the star of the new, critically acclaimed Broadway revival of “Purlie...
Opinion: Harry Belafonte and the Birmingham protests that changed America
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNonviolent Black student demonstrators were met with fire hoses and dogs in May 1963 during the...