Life After ‘In the Heights’ Controversy: Here Are 9 Afro-Latino Stars Who Deserve Big Hollywood Roles
The colorism debate shouldn’t end here. It’s time for these actors to get the showcases they deserve.
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How David and Jessica Oyelowo Turned Hollywood Frustration Into a Disney Production Deal
With “The Water Man” now in theaters and Disney+ series in development, David and Jessica Oyelowo’s Yoruba/Saxon is just getting started.
‘Pariah’ at 10: Dee Rees’ Groundbreaking Debut Paved the Way for ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Pose’
The filmmaker looks back on her acclaimed debut and how it anticipated a cultural shift.
Daniel Kaluuya Unintentionally Summed Up Oscars Diversity the Best: There’s Still a Lot of Work to Do
The most diverse nominees roster ever resulted in a less diverse winners list.
Cheryl Dunye Wants to Create the Black Lesbian Canon of Fiction
In the first two episodes of OWN’s new series “Delilah,” director Dunye presents audiences an in-depth look at race, sexuality, and gender.
Harry and Meghan’s Interview Reveals the Prince’s Burgeoning Racial Enlightenment
The Duke of Sussex may have exhibited a better understanding of his country’s racist ties than the royal family, but there’s still progress to be made.
How Andra Day and Suzan-Lori Parks Forced a New Generation to Reimagine Billie Holiday’s Legacy
The Golden Globe-winning star and the Pulitzer Prize-winning screenwriter tell IndieWire how they approached the tough, but necessary work of bringing a new vision of the singer to life.
Black Superhero Movies Need a Savior, but Superman Requires a Fresh Take — Analysis
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ new take on the hero is a promising development, but opens up several key questions about the character’s future.
‘Almost Christmas’ Review: This Warm Family Film Is Just What the Holiday Season Ordered
It may look like a generic holiday comedy, but David E. Talbert’s film hits a lot of the right notes.
Ava DuVernay Meets Raoul Peck: How Black Narratives Collide In Two New Documentaries — NYFF
NYFF Critics Academy participant Aramide Tinubu looks at two new documentaries that examine modern African American identity.
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The January 6 Investigation Names Names: Bannon, Meadows, Scavino, and Patel
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