From ‘Abigail’s Party’ to ‘Hard Truths’: the impressive evolution of Mike Leigh’s career
Mike Leigh has managed to consistently create fantastic movies that tap into contemporary Britain with ease, exploring class, ...
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'A unique story': Great Depression-era Black family's life revived at Strawbery Banke
The story of the late Geraldine “Jeri” Cousins Palmer, her parents, their relatives and neighbors will be on display at their ...
Rare portraits reveal the humanity of the slaves who revolted on the Amistad
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
19 Black trailblazers that may not have been in your history book
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...
10 Oregon Black pioneers brought to life in exhibit at Bush Barn
The Salem Art Association commissioned Portland-based artist Jeremy Okai Davis for the contemporary paintings.
One family’s stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
New Smyrna Beach museum preserves African American history
The Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum in New Smyrna Beach is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the city's historically Black Westside community.
Kate Middleton's Latest Understated Look Was No Accident – All About the Message It Sent
Kate Middleton's latest look in a brown blazer by Petar Petrov at the National Portrait Gallery confirms a report that she ...
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Two new art installations at the Yale Divinity School honor the Black experience and neglected histories
These additions include the works of Yale-affiliated Black artists and a new portrait of Black theologian Alexander Crummell.
‘Seeds’ Review: Nine Years in the Making, a Film as Patient and Persevering as the Black Farmers It Documents
In a lyrical, Sundance prize-winning debut, Brittany Shyne sows ideas about legacy and land.
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The Brief and Brilliant Career of Sara Gómez
Gómez, the first woman to direct movies in Cuba, created a body of work that’s revolutionary in form and politics alike.
10 best movies of the 2010s, ranked
The 2010s were a treasure trove of groundbreaking films that are now considered modern classics, from the legendary Parasite to the poignant Moonlight.