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[griojw id=”5pIx6gPf” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Spike Lee’s newest film, BlacKkKlansman, tells the story of the racial divide that seems to transcend time.
[griojw id=”5pIx6gPf” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Today BlacKkKlansman opens in theaters nationwide on the one-year anniversary of arguably America’s ugliest day of 2017: Charlottesville’s
There are tons of films you should be seeing this weekend including 'Sorry To Bother You,' 'Blindspotting' and 'The Equalizer…
In this exclusive op-ed for theGrio.com, African American Film Critics Association Vice President, Daryle Lockhart, reflects on the status of diversity
The African American Film Critics Association said 2016 had been the best year for the black community on the film…
Saturday, November 12, 7.5 million viewers tuned into Dave Chappelle’s edition of “Saturday Night Live.” The show, which featured musical
theGRIO REPORT - 2013 wasn't just the 'year of black film' it was also a benchmark for African-American movie attendance...
OPINION - So how exactly did Kevin Hart get here? And perhaps the more pivotal question revolves around whether his…
A new documentary and companion book offer a heartfelt solution to the problems facing African-American boys in our education system.
OPINION - Avoiding films such as '12 Years a Slave' would only silence the voices of our ancestors when many…
OPINION - I have no problem with '12 Years a Slave,' but would like to see my people in a…
theGRIO REPORT - In case you missed the opportunity, the 'You Can Touch My Hair' documentary captures the exhibit creator's…
MSNBC - As the 50th anniversary of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham approached and thousands celebrated the…
ESSAY - I’m not sure that those of us on the darker-end of the spectrum really need to maintain a…
Tracey Edmonds story is far more complicated, far less sensational than most will want to admit — and probably wouldn’t…
While we threw around names about who should head the project, Nina Simone’s daughter, Simone, asked Facebook fans what they…
No one’s arguing that Zoe isn’t an appealing onscreen presence and a rapidly rising star. But most would agree that,…
REVIEW - At moments one can’t help but wonder: are the people occupying the 'bathtub' in fact the beasts of…