Entertainment

I’m sure you’ve seen or heard about the Lifetime documentary about R Kelly. The 3 night docu-series covers claims for the 90’s, 00’s and recent accusations. Sexual allegations, sex tapes and cover ups have swirled around him for over two decades, yet he has never been convicted of a crime. This series made me reflect […]

Entertainment

I see two women, Sharon Cooper and Shante Needham, who if given a brief glance, would pass for their deceased sister. They are warm and very welcoming. The spirit of Sandra Bland is definitely in the room. On any other occasion, it might’ve felt like we were gathered to talk about something less heavy. As we greet […]

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Fresh off the success of the Kalief Browder documentary, Jay Z and the Weinstein company are reportedly partnering up again to do an ambitious series of film and television projects about Trayvon Martin. According to Variety, the rap icon won the rights to two books about Martin, the unarmed black Florida teenager who was fatally […]

Praise Report

The first documentary about late poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou will arrive in select theaters across the country this month following a successful one-theater run in Chicago. “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise,” from directors Bob Hercules and Rita Coburn Whack, will now open in Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco on […]