Revered Georgia congressman John Lewis stared down White supremacy and Southern segregationists during the Civil…
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Ava DuVernay wants more talented women to step behind the camera
As talented as she is, Ava DuVernay says she doesn’t get offered “a lot” of directing…
Top 5 classic films and TV shows to watch on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On Monday, January 15, 2018, we will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an American federal holiday marking the…
Ava DuVernay to direct ‘Central Park Five’ series for Netflix
One of the best young directors in Hollywood is set to bring us one of…
‘Queen Sugar’ star Omar Dorsey says keep voting even after the election
It’s getting down to the final days to vote. “Queen Sugar” actor Omar Dorsey explains…
Rev. Jesse Jackson’s tireless PUSH, promoting MLK’s dream decades later
After he witnessed his friend and mentor’s assassination on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel…
Civil rights activist Ozell Sutton dead at 90
A highly revered leader in the Civil Rights Movement has died in Atlanta, according to…
Common lands interesting role in upcoming new film
Rapper and actor Common has signed on to play a part in a new film that’ll…
Common to star opposite Keanu Reeves in ‘John Wick 2’
Get ready to say hi to the bad guy. Rapper and burgeoning actor Common has landed a…
Donald Glover lands new sitcom on FX
Actor turned rapper Donald Glover will soon be combining his two favorite mediums in a new…