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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on “Origin”’s Lack of Awards Recognition: ‘We Award the White Guys’...
People via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen it comes to Hollywood awarding Black female filmmakers like Ava DuVernay, “it feels like a...
These Must-Reads Will Give You a Better Understanding of Juneteenth
Redbook via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Best Juneteenth Books Also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day, Juneteenth is...
Freedom Awards 2022: Civil Rights Museum names honorees
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCivil Rights historian Taylor Branch, FedEx founder Fred Smith and Isabel Wilkerson, author of the...
Guest: How will we fill the void state lawmakers create?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoUntil David Grann’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” and Martin Scorsese’s subsequent film, most of us...
'A celebration of African American culture and history': a Q&A on Juneteenth
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne year ago, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation establishing June 19 as...
Clint Smith on W.E.B. Du Bois, 'The Warmth of Other Suns,' and the Book That Broke His Heart
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe award-winning author of 'How the Word is Passed' and 'Above Ground' on W.E.B. Du Bois, 'The...
Family-owned Tacoma bookstore marks Black History Month with readings, community events
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoFebruary is Black History Month, and some Washingtonians may be looking for books about Black...
Ava DuVernay’s ‘Caste’ Casts Oscar Nominee Aunjanue Ellis As Lead
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAunjanue Ellis has been cast as the lead in Ava DuVernay’s adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste....
Freshly minted Bowie State graduate Myles Frost stars as Trayvon Martin in new Ava DuVernay film...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 21—By Dana Munro — dmunro@baltsun.com PUBLISHED:December 21, 2023 at 2:48 p.m.| UPDATED:December 22, 2023 at 12:34 a.m. Tony Award-winning actor Myles Frost, who originated the role of ...
Opinion: Misplaced indignation over 1619 Project and teaching of US racial history
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoH. Philip West Jr. was executive director of Common Cause Rhode Island before his retirement. He is...