The history of African-American women in Hollywood is filled with immense talent often stifled by systemic racism, limited ...

'Hedda,' the critics' pick for the third-best film of the year, received two awards: for best actress (Tessa Thompson) and best independent feature. By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast Michael B ...

The films of 2013 have effectively banished Hollywood’s accepted logic that African-American movies have to be set in an “urban” milieu to connect with audiences. “This is a time when so many ...

Cocaine dealer Youngblood Priest returns to louse up the Black Panther era. To comprehend the excitement generated by those first blaxploitation releases, one has to consider the blinding whiteness of ...

Voodoo was the religion of many black slaves and is directly linked to Egyptian mythology as explained by linguist Marc Monsia Discover in Benin the beauty and ...