by Aviva Dove-Viebahn, Arizona State University
Editor’s note: This article contains plot spoilers for “Barbie.”
The wildly popular “Barbie” movie has been touted for its celebration...
Issa Rae as President Barbie. (Photo: Issarae/Instagram.)
by Carol Hay, UMass Lowell
As a mama trying to raise a daughter free from the gendered stereotypes of...
Actors Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh were among those who walked out of the premiere of ‘Oppenheimer.’
Henry...
by Timeka N. Tounsel, University of Washington
When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for its 95th Oscars and three...
by Jessica Pressman, San Diego State University
Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have spilled out into the open....
by Phillip Lamarr Cunningham, Wake Forest University
When Marvel Studios released “Black Panther” in February 2018, it marked the first Marvel Cinematic Universe film to...
by Julian C. Chambliss, Michigan State University
As someone who teaches and writes about Afrofuturism, I’ve been eagerly awaiting the release of “Black Panther: Wakanda...
by Brandon M. Erby, University of Kentucky
After 14-year-old Emmett Till was kidnapped, severely beaten and killed in the Mississippi Delta on Aug. 28, 1955,...
Words by: Dr. Stephane Dunn and Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall
Back in a 1974 review of the Bond-like Cleopatra Jones movie starring Tamara Dobson, Feminist and...
The Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival recently announced its return which kick-off on Sept. 20. In its 4th year, the Morehouse College Human...
