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African American Film Critics group celebrates Black Hollywood and beyond while building its stature
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFilmmaker Ava DuVernay remembered working as a publicist years ago, struggling to draw major traffic...
Daily Briefing: Kanye's publicist, RICO charges and false statements
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFormer President Donald Trump and his 18 co-defendants in a Georgia racketeering case will be booked...
In the '80s her grandmother brought Black women together to travel. Now she carries on the legacy
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Tashieka Brewer would sleep over at her grandmother's house in New Jersey in the '80s, she...
QAnon ties, bogus litigation: Book details Trump and the effort to overturn Georgia election
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWASHINGTON − In 2020, Georgia was "ground zero for what was arguably the most anti-democratic plot...
John Sinclair, Detroit poet, cannabis activist and counterculture icon, dead at 82
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGleefully proclaiming the joys of rock ‘n’ roll, drugs and sex in the streets, John Sinclair reigned...
Harry Connick Sr., lightning-rod longtime New Orleans DA, dies at 97
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNEW ORLEANS — Harry Connick Sr., who was New Orleans’ district attorney for three decades and later...
Andre Braugher's Most Memorable Roles: Co-Star Calls Him 'Irreplaceable Talent'
Parade via AOL· 6 months agoAndre Braugher in "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" in 2014 Andre Braugher, who was beloved for playing Detective...
'Black Hollywood' photo book stars Black actors at the center of film's golden ages
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor eleven years, photographer Carell Augustus has created portraits of Black actors recast in classic Hollywood films like "The Shining," "Bonnie & Clyde," "Dirty Dancing," "The Graduate" and ...
Breaking Through Rock Journalism’s Boys’ Club
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPLEASE ALLOW THIS ASIAN AMERICAN music writer to articulate this at the level it deserves: Egregious racism and misogyny have a long history in rock &...
In 'Origin' movie, Mississippi-raised actor Aunjanue Ellis seeks the roots of racism
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNEW YORK — Ava DuVernay kept hearing she had to read “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.” She...