Lupita Nyong'o
PBS’ “Finding Your Roots” Episode 614 “Flight” Premieres November 17th
[Finding Your Roots With Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.] Dr. Gates: “As we enter our 7th season on PBS, Finding Your Roots continues to ...
Harlem School of the Arts Pulls of Successful 2019 Masquerade Ball
Lovely ladies at the Gala. Dorothy Nyongo and Lupita Nyongo. Photo Credit: Julie Skarratt Harlem School of The Arts (HSA) is so amazing ...
“Real Wakanda”–Battle of Adwa, Searching for Heroes & Liberators, and The Political Economy of Black Panther
Ethiopian soldiers in the 19th century. Source: “Armies of the Adowa Campaign of 1896” by Sean McLachlan [Commentary on and Review of Black Panther] ...
Black Panther at The Apollo: The Ta-Nehisi Interview With Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman. Wikimedia Commons. As Black Panther continues to land rapturous praise and smash box office records in its opening days, the Apollo Theater ...
Cyrus Vance’s Problem With Sexual Assault Victims Going Back to Nafissatou Diallo
Cyrus Vance Jr. Photo: YouTube screen shot [Commentary] Does Cyrus Vance the Manhattan District Attorney have a “women” issue? The recent revelations of the ...
Newark Museum Screening of Queen of Katwe
Phiona contemplates next move. Photo–Flickr. The Newark Black Film Festival will continue on July 5 with an outdoor screening of Queen of Katwe at ...
The Apollo Theater Presents Southbank Centre’s Women of the World Festival
Lupita Nyong’o. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr Festival Highlights Include: A Tribute to Legendary Songstress and Activist Abbey Lincoln. Starring Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dianne Reeves, and ...
Review: “ECLIPSED” The Play
Strong performance from cast including Lupita far right Braced for Hope: Review of EclipsedGolden Theater “To the people: Stand firm! Don’t give in! Our ...
Get Ready For “Eclipsed” With Oscar-Winning Lupita
Left to right: Liesl Tommy, Danai Gurira, La La Anthony (producer), Seycon Sengbloh, Akosua Busia, Lupita Nyong’o, Zainab Jah, Pascale Armand and Stephen C. ...
Friday: Stephen C. Byrd, Pioneering Producer of Broadway Plays With multi-Ethnic Cast, Honored At Black Star News Awards
Stephen C. Byrd, Pioneering Producer Inspired by the progressive ethnic fusion of Merchant and Ivory, the touchstone producing duo he idolized, Stephen C. Byrd ...
