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An Oral History of ‘Waiting To Exhale’-Including Its Stars On ‘That Scene’

Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine, Lela Rochon, Giancarlo Esposito, Donald Faison, Michael Beach and Leon Remember the iconic film

Dec 15, 2020

An Oral History of ‘Waiting To Exhale’-Including Its Stars On ‘That Scene’

Dec 15, 2020

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Janelle Monáe: Antebellum Is A ‘Kick In the Stomach’ to White Supremacy

Monae explains why she took on this tough role and how Black women can care for ourselves amid trauma

Sep 18, 2020

Janelle Monáe in ‘Antebellum.’

Sep 18, 2020

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The Director in the Middle of the #CancelNetflix Backlash Speaks Out

“Cuties” Filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré talks about the poster controversy and the global sexualization of our girls

Sep 10, 2020

The Director in the Middle of the #CancelNetflix Backlash Speaks Out

Sep 10, 2020

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The Hidden History of Lena Horne and ‘Stormy Weather’

Men groped women on set and the director disliked Blacks, but what else is new?

Jul 21, 2020

A photo illustration featuring the cast of “Stormy Weather” against a violet background.

Jul 21, 2020

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Gina Prince-Bythewood Directs the Superhero Film We All Need Right Now

In a rare move, The Old Guard centers a dark-skinned Black woman in a big-budget action film

Jul 7, 2020

A promotional still from “The Old Guard” on Netflix.

Jul 7, 2020

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Amandla Stenberg Destroys Black Teen Stereotypes in Netflix Series, ‘The Eddy’

Paris, jazz, danger, and love intersect in new musical drama about a father and daughter

May 11, 2020

A still of Amandla Stenberg laying on a rug listening to music through white earphones in the Netflix show “The Eddy.”

May 11, 2020

Aramide Tinubu

Aramide Tinubu

Aramide Tinubu is a NYC-based film critic & writer. She wrote her master’s thesis on Black Girlhood and Parental Loss. Find her at awordwitharamide.com.

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