Tyler Perry is shutting down criticism of his films from "highbrow negroes."
During a recent appearance on the "Baby, This is Keke Palmer podcast," Perry...
Earlier this week, actor Mr. Richard Roundtree died from pancreatic cancer at 81. We reflect on Mr. Roundtree’s legacy by highlighting a 1971 Chicago...
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by Andrew Dix, Loughborough University
John Shaft, the African American private eye introduced by Ernest Tidyman in a novel of 1970, has proved surprisingly...
Richard Roundtree, the legendary actor known as the film industry's first Black superhero, has passed at 81. Roundtree's transition came after he briefly battled...
by Beth Younger, Drake University
Editor’s note: This article contains plot spoilers for “The Whale.”
I knew before seeing “The Whale” that it was a movie...
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...
Actor Alec Baldwin was involved in a tragic on-set accident.
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by Brad Bushman, The Ohio State University and Dan Romer,...
