Civil rights icon John Lewis subject of new biography
Legendary Civil Rights activist and long-time Georgia Representative John Lewis will be the subject of a brand new biography. Publishing giant Simon & Schuster announced
Legendary Civil Rights activist and long-time Georgia Representative John Lewis will be the subject of a brand new biography. Publishing giant Simon & Schuster announced
Award-winning writer and director Ava DuVernay is one of the most influential change agents to emerge from the African American community in years. Unlike Malcolm
Though David Oyelowo is known for more dramatic roles like that of Martin Luther King Jr. in the blockbuster civil rights drama, Selma, the Oxford,
Acclaimed director Ava DuVernay’s latest film Origin so impacted audiences at the Venice Film Festival in Italy that it reportedly inspired an astounding nine-minute standing
Fifty-year-old filmmaker Ava DuVernay will be recognized with the Award of Inspiration by amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, at the Venice Film Festival on
Alabama Senator Robert Stewart is a young leader in his hometown of Selma. Recently, he caught up with rolling out to discuss the road to
Marchers returned to Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, when a group of 600 protesters, led by John Lewis, crossed the
President Joe Biden is expected to address attendees at the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama on March 5. On an annual basis,
With Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaching, it is important to celebrate his life and legacy. King used nonviolent protests to achieve equal rights for
Filmmaker Trenton Lumpkin joins rolling out to discuss his project Through Her Eyes. Initially, a thesis project, Lumpkin explains how the film came to fruition
David Oyelowo was inspired by Steven Spielberg as he made his directorial debut on The Water Man. The 45-year-old actor both directs and stars in
Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland are two of the many cult fairy tales that excluded children of color. During this age of reboots, actors
Ava DuVernay never imagined she’d become a successful filmmaker. The 48-year-old director is supporting a group of young, international filmmakers as part of a series
Over 500,000 people have signed a petition to have Edmund Pettus Bridge renamed in honor of the late-great John Lewis. On Aug. 7, community and
Common has paid a sweet tribute to his girlfriend Tiffany Haddish, hailing her a “beautiful person” and more. The 40-year-old actress declared her love for
American hero John Lewis traveled across the famous Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, for the final time. In a gripping act of symbolism that
Following the death of civil rights icon and U.S. Congressman John Lewis, many are calling for a historic landmark to be renamed in his honor.
David Oyelowo wants to educate the next generation to fight racism. The Selma star is curating a special podcast, titled STOR14S, where he will narrate
Ava DuVernay has recalled the “traumatizing” experience of seeing her father restrained by police in their backyard. The Selma filmmaker spoke candidly about the terrifying time
Revered Georgia congressman John Lewis stared down White supremacy and Southern segregationists during the Civil Rights era. There is no doubt, his friends say, that