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'Black Barbie' Proves That Representation Is Relative — And Sometimes Unproductive
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLike last year's "Barbie," a new documentary raises questions about whether seeing yourself...
‘Black Barbie: A Documentary’ takes a deeper look at a trailblazing doll | CNN
CNN.com· 4 days agoIn the first few minutes of her new documentary film, the writer and director Lagueria Davis pays a...
New documentaries on Black Barbie, the WNBA and other female trailblazers to stream this weekend
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoIn Screen Gab No. 137, we chat with the film’s director, Lagueria Davis, who drew on her own family...
10 Films and TV Shows to Watch on Juneteenth
Rotten Tomatoes· 7 days agoJuneteenth is about liberation. On June 19, 1865, two years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, Union troops announced to nearly 250,000...
How the First Black Barbie Was Born
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoLagueria Davis has been working on her documentary, Black Barbie, since 2011. Once in California, she moved in with her aunt Beulah Mae Mitchell, who she soon learned started ...
More than a number: Museum director humanized Holocaust tragedy
San Antonio Express-News· 12 hours agoMaxine Cohen’s words are etched into clear glass jutting from the wall of history, greeting...
Review: These releases run the genre gamut
Digital Journal· 6 days agoA young man, Aren (Justice Smith), is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance:...
Juneteenth Programming: What’s On TV & Streaming Platforms To Commemorate Holiday
Deadline Hollywood· 5 days agoA number of networks, streamers and platforms have programming planned to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day on June 19, 2024.
Taylor Swift Takes London, Plus Rihanna & A$AP Rocky, David Beckham and More
People Magazine· 2 days agoMegan Thee Stallion performs in L.A., plus Emma Stone, Cardi B, 2 Chainz and more. From Hollywood to...