Documentary series Lincoln's Dilemma reconsiders American Abraham Lincoln's legacy as the great emancipator.
Keep ReadingPaula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee offer a powerful study of the violence committed against Black women and their bodies in Aftershock
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Keep ReadingAn interview with Attica director Stanley Nelson and co-director Traci A. Curry on the 50th anniversary of the prison riot and brutal act of state-sanctioned violence.
Keep ReadingStanley Nelson looks back at the 1971 Attica Prison riot and massive case of police brutality that followed. The doc is a vital contribution that speaks to the ongoing fight against systemic
Keep ReadingNaomi Osaka serves a mean forehand. The public attention to the tennis player’s success, however, has been sharply backhanded. The Netflix mini-series Naomi Osaka, directed by Garrett Bradley (Time) offers a window
Keep ReadingWho We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America sees the ACLU's Jeffrey Robinson deliver a compelling exploration of the nation's past and future.
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Keep ReadingWhen so many media images favour images of Black death and trauma, films like Becoming and Hale County, This Morning, This Evening illustrate the complexities of portraying Black lives onscreen.
Keep ReadingAshley O’Shay’s Unapologetic is an inspiring ode to Black women activists. Screening at the TIFF Next Wave Festival, it's sure to motivate a new generation of voices to join the fight.
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