Queen & Slim

As we’ve witnessed throughout the past few months, Hollywood is in the midst of a racial reckoning—or at least,…

The Queen’s princess has arrived! No, not that queen, the titular Queen in Queen & Slim. The actress who portrays…

Actress, producer and screenwriter Lena Waithe has enjoyed a pretty damn successful last few years career-wise.…

Along with hosting what I believe to be the blackest film festival to ever do it, the American Black Film Festival…

Every year it’s the same ol’ dance—there’s a major award ceremony nominations announcement, congratulatory messages…

I will never forget the day my skin thickened.

Netflix and When They See Us writer-director Ava DuVernay are fighting back on a lawsuit filed against them and the…

Beyond the political allegory of two black people going on the run after killing a cop, Queen & Slim is a love…

As Solange once crooned, “this shit is for us.”

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the wokest of them all? We kid, we kid—no one wants to play the Woke Olympics. But…

Queen & Slim director Melina Matsoukas was somber as she accepted her award at Elle’s 2019 Women in Hollywood awards…

Ladies first: That’s the message of Elle’s 2019 Women in Hollywood issue, which features Zendaya and Queen & Slim’s…

“Black people don’t live, they survive,” Lena Waithe uttered to an eager audience of Essence Fest patrons who had…

Queen & Slim are staying alive, no matter what. Even in a world where police officers constantly target people who…

The 19th annual BET Awards have come and gone and it was the blackest way to start the summer. I watched the…

See, what had happened was …

The day has come, y’all!

Y’all. Meet Queen & Slim. And instantly fall in lust, love and lure.

Everyone who is anyone in Hollywood gathered to celebrate your favorite actor’s favorite actor Denzel Washington at…

As 2018 gets ready to make her final curtain call curtsy, 2019 is about to strut onto the stage with a fierceness…