A Facebook post supporting Black films and artists, and calling out the racism embedded into the Academy Award nomination process, was removed by the social…
Maryland organizer Tiffany Flowers and her boyfriend Alan Hanson entered the Regal Cinemas Majestic Stadium 20 theater in Silver Spring, Maryland expecting to enjoy a showing…
Eugene Allen (1919-2010) served eight presidents over the course of an enduring career in the White House during which he rose from the position of Pantry Man to Head Butler by the time he retired in 1986. In that capacity, the African-American son of a sharecropper felt privileged to be an eyewitness to history, since […]
With an all star cast, Oprah, Forest Whitaker, Terrance Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr., Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz and more! This movie could not have come at a better time. The Butler puts the civil rights movement on the big screen right after the verdict of not guilty in the Trayvon Martin case. Take your family […]
Speaking to reporters at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Orlando, Florida, Oscar nominated-director Lee Daniels (Precious, The Butler), said that it is…
“People need to see this movie,” says Oprah of Lee Daniels’ The Butler, which raises questions about race in America In this weekend’s issue, Parade features a very personal conversation with Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, and director Lee Daniels (Precious) about their new movie and the questions it raises about race in America. The powerful […]
