It’s February, and you know what that means? It’s Black History Month. Of course, every month qualifies because there’s ...

Melvin Van Peebles, whose low-budget 1971 phenomenon, “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song” — an X-rated film about a Black ...

This year in State College, Mayor Ezra Nanes issued a proclamation honoring the struggles and accomplishments of African ...

Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order cutting all aid to South Africa over land ...

Braceville is a small community with a lot of history. It produced famous athletes, such as boxer Earnie Shavers, who fought ...

It was the accomplished filmmaker and member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Femi Odugbemi, who first broke the cheery ...

Before Hattie McDaniel won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, she made ...

It’s no news that the Nigerian film industry, affectionately known as Nollywood, has long been a powerhouse of African storytelling.

The Levy Senior Center Foundation is presenting Evanston’s Living History, a documentary by Evanston filmmaker Craig Dudnick. The film tells the story of ...

Personally, if anybody can give me advice now, I will take it (laughs). But first, there is no manual to it. As a matter of ...

The Bush Center will host an event celebrating the legacy of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion next week, following the release of the Netflix film “The Six Triple Eight,” which highlights ...

Nickel Boys co-writers RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes have been named recipients of this year’s Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) Paul Selvin Award. Ross, who also directed the film, will accept the ...