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July 8, 2011
Twenty years ago, John Singleton's movie about life in South Central Los Angeles revolutionized black film and launched the careers of many of its stars. The Root takes a look at how time has treated their careers.
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by Aisha I. Jefferson onFebruary 17, 2011
Mooz-lum star Nia Long tells The Root what she has learned about Islam and the kinship among Muslim women, and how she hopes the film will help dispel stereotypes.
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by Salamishah Tillet onFebruary 14, 2011
At times overwhelming in scope and pace, the new film Mooz-lum offers a new twist on a familiar tale of tolerance.
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by Abdul Ali onFebruary 14, 2010
There hasn’t been a great film about black romance since Love Jones.
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by Erin E. Evans onJuly 16, 2009
When Nia Long showed up as a trending topic on Twitter, I thought I was having a flashback to 1997. How her recent comments about black actresses in Hollywood brought me back to reality.
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