black history month
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13 Underrated Films You Can Stream Right Now During Black History Month
From Prince to Chinonye Chukwu to Spike Lee, here are some stories from Black filmmakers that deserve more love
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Meyers Wonders How Many Times Biden ‘Casually Mentioned Knowing Obama’ During Black History Month Celebration (Video)
“‘So I was talking to Barry the other day — sorry, Barack — Obama, former co-worker,’” Meyers mimicked
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Before ‘Black Panther,’ Black Superheroes Like ‘Blade’ Kept Comic Book Movies Alive
Films like “Meteor Man” and “Steel” gave Black actors a chance to be caped crusaders.
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Robert Townsend Says Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘Woman King’ Oscars Snub Is an Opportunity for Growth
“There’s always this give and take,” the acclaimed filmmaker and actor says of Black cinema. “You didn’t get everything, but you got some things”
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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Hairstylist Camille Friend Wants to Keep Inspiring ‘Joy and Pride’
The Oscar nominee talks to TheWrap about why she loves working with Marvel and the need for greater equity in her field
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7 Black EGOT Winners, From Whoopi to Quincy, Plus Others Who Could Soon Join the Club
Viola Davis became the seventh member of this elite club on Sunday
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Academy Exhibit Rescues First Black Kiss on Film
Curators of the Academy’s “Regeneration” exhibit hope the work of artists like Louise Beavers become as treasured as “The Wizard of Oz”
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Academy Museum’s ‘Regeneration’ Exhibit to Cover 73 Years of Black Cinema
The exhibition, which opens on Aug. 21, will begin with silent film and run through Gordon Parks and Melvin Van Peebles
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Disney+ Unveils Black History Month Line-Up, Including ‘Proud Family’ Return and ‘Summer of Soul’
The streamer’s Celebrate Black Stories programming features new series, documentaries, and animated shorts
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Maz Jobrani, Effie Brown and More Join Conversation on Amplifying Diverse Voices at TheGrill 2020
Stars and executive producers of “Euphoria,” “Indian Matchmaking” and “Tiffany Haddish: Black Mitzvah” will also take part in the discussion at TheWrap’s annual conference
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Bill Maher Called Out for Making Popeyes Chicken Joke to Black Lawmaker
Congressman Will Hurd (R-TX) appeared as the top-of-the-show guest
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Frederick Douglass Comes Alive on Social Media After Confusing Trump Statement
President kicks off Black History Month by referring to long-dead abolitionist as “an example of somebody who has done an amazing job”
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Trump Drops Black History Month Shocker: ‘Omarosa Is Actually a Very Nice Person’ (Video)
POTUS clears up a national misunderstanding about the former “Apprentice” contestant
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Stacey Dash on Oscars Appearance: ‘I’m Sure Many Black People Rolled Their Eyes’
“I would rather be a free thinking, black than a cookie cutter black who thinks – and votes – just like all my friends,” Fox News contributor writes
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President Obama Boogies With 106-Year-Old Woman to Celebrate Black History Month (Video)
Virginia McLaurin was fulfilling her dream of visiting the White House and meeting the President