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Stream These Classic Black Movies While Hollywood is On Strike
From Carmen Jones to Friday, to Black Panther, here’s our rundown of where to find some of the most memorable Black films of all time.
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Tribeca Film Festival Celebrates Juneteenth With ‘Expressions Of Black Freedom’ Program
Senior Programmer Faridah Gbadamosi explains how the festival explores Blackness this year.
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The Most Badass Black Women in Movie History
Here’s our celebration of the most memorable Black women from your favorite movies.
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Greatest Black Gangsters in Movie and TV History
Black gangsters such as Frank Lucas, Stringer Bell, Doughboy and Marlo are the most intriguing characters on the screen.
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Here’s How the Entertainment World is Celebrating Black History Month
Here's our roundup of the most interesting Black History Month programming.
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The Legendary Pam Grier Plays That’s So Random
Pam Grier talked to us about "Here Comes Pam," the latest season of The Plot Thickens podcast and reminisces about her iconic roles throughout her career.
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Jemele Hill Accidentally Got Involved in the Kwame Brown Saga and Valuable Lessons Were Learned
By now, you’re all aware of the internet smoke wars revolving around former NBA player Kwame Brown, but here’s a quick recap anyway. Cash shit got talked about Brown and his less than illustrious pro-basketball career on a recent episode of Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s podcast, All of the Smoke. Gilbert Arenas had the…
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‘Realer’: Megan Thee Stallion Drives the Blaxploitation Boat as a Modern-Day Pam Grier
Y’all got the A/C blasting? Because Megan Thee Stallion’s first music video from her debut album, Fever, is here. And she’s “Realer.” Y’all. It’s a whole short film. Director: Munachi Osegbu Producer: EVERYBODYNEEDSUS Plot: The antagonist is Ill Will Jackson, who is fucking up the whole atmosphere, so our stacked protagonist, Megan Thee Stallion, has…
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Pam Grier, the Queen of Classic Black Cinema, Walks Us Through Her Most Memorable Roles
March is Women’s History Month and Lord knows, Pam Grier has made history. She is known for dominating the black cinema scene in the ’70s with cult classics like Foxy Brown, Coffy and Sheba Baby. And she continued to make her mark throughout the years with Jackie Brown, The L Word and now, with her…
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Unique Views, Episode 20: Jive Turkey, Featuring Pam Grier
Are you like me? Have you ever wished that there was a bigger, blacker Netflix for all the blaxploitation movies of the past? Well, wait no more! Introducing Brown Sugar, the biggest, baddest, blackest mutha— Patti LaDanielle: Shut yo’ mouth! Just talking about Brown Sugar on Bounce TV. Seriously, the service is dope, free for the first…