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by Salamishah Tillet onNovember 10, 2010
Why Ntozake Shange's feminist message of gender equality, reproductive justice and sexual liberation has been seriously compromised in the hands of the hit filmmaker.
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November 5, 2010
Tyler Perry's film adaptation of 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf' is just the incarnation of Ntozake Shange's seminal choreopoem. Check out our feature page for reviews from around the black web, photos, a video interview of Shange, and, of course, our own take on Perry's homage.
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August 11, 2010
Isaiah Mustafa "transferred" from For Colored Girls to Madea.
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