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"Dare To Love", a movie produced by talk show host Chundria Brownlow (above), premiered online on Saturday, February 13, 2021 - just in time for Valentine’s Day....
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The NAACP, and its president Derrick Johnson, released the following statement on today's passing of iconic actress Cicely Tyson at age 96:
"Today, the...
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"My Name Is Pedro", about former Bronx school teacher Pedro Santana, is an essential and timely reminder of the importance of great educators that exist within the...
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H.E.N.R.I. a science fiction film from award-winning Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) member, Guyanese born Canadian filmmaker, Ryan Singh, makes its world...
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Veteran editor, producer, and director Sam Pollard is among cinema’s most dedicated chroniclers of the Black experience in America, moving freely across film and long-form...
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The Alliance of Women Film Journalists is pleased to announce the nominees (including actress and director Regina King) for the 2020 AWFJ EDA Awards.
This...
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"Just Mercy," starring Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx, is among the best movies and documentaries of 2020 that the Innocence Project has selected.
As the year comes...
Mariette Monpierre: Living Her Dream
Women-owned firms (51% or more) account for 39% of all privately held firms and contribute 85% of employment and 4.2% of revenues. As more and more...
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RyanNicole (above) and Niema Jordan, artists and creators from Oakland, California, collaborated to create “Labor” – a short film featuring Ryan’s poem.
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Singer, songwriter, producer, composer and EGOT winner John Legend performs an intimate rendition of “Never Break” from the new Netflix documentary, “Giving Voice...
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Amazon Prime Video has released the official trailer for 'Education', the fifth and final film in British filmmaker Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology series.
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Moxy is excited to announce that Netflix is releasing an original documentary titled, "Giving Voice," premiering December 11, 2020. Viola Davis, along with “Fences...
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Stuart Cinema & Café, along with Filmmaker, Lawrence “LAW” Watford, will host a special screening of Catharsis, a short film about an African-American woman...
The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) will celebrate its 28th anniversary virtually nationwide for the first time from Nov. 27 to Dec. 13 with 75 narratives and...
Amazon Prime Video has released the official trailer for "Lovers Rock," (one scene captured above) the second film in British director Steve (not the actor) McQueen’s Small Axe anthology series...
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