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Whether it be a writers’ strike or a global pandemic, a national cultural reset always seems to upend the powerless.
Choreographer Camille Brown is behind the current Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange's 'for colored girls.'
'MJ The Music,' 'A Strange Loop,' and 'for colored girls,' dominate the nominations for the 2022 Tony Awards to be…
theGrio reviews the Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange's 'f for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf.'
As Ntozake Shange's 'for colored girls' production prepares for its Broadway revival, theGrio spoke with its director and cast.
theGRIO Report - Constant criticism and critique is something that movie director Tyler Perry has become accustomed to since his…
theGRIO REPORT - Lionsgate, the production company behind Tyler Perry's successful movies, is reportedly in talks of launching a cable…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Image Awards celebrates outstanding achievements by people of color in film, television, music and literature...
OPINION - Is prejudice really behind the paucity of quality black films and roles or are we not spreading the…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's Image Awards honor diversity in the arts…
OPINION - The success of 'The Color Purple' in publishing, Hollywood and on Broadway only proves that, in dreaming a…
OPINION - My concern is that once again black men are not seeing the proverbial forest for the trees...
OPINION - As men, I believe we should approach the film with open ears, hearts and minds, and not just…
REVIEW - That perfection was supported by a carefully woven clothe of Ntozake Shange's original words with Perry's deft and…
OPINION - Despite many proclamations to the contrary, Tyler Perry is not the worst thing that has ever happened to…
theGRIO Q&A - Ntozake Shange spoke with theGrio about the film adaptation of her famous play and about her most…
CLUTCH - In fact, Janet's relation with being a "size too big" came early -- at the ripe age of…
OPINION - In his black-and-white world of morality, black men are narrowly confined to two camps: the righteous and the…
Is Tyler Perry capable of highbrow cinema? The studio behind his 10th movie is determined to make audiences and Oscar…
theGRIO Q&A - Kimberly Elise talks with theGrio about her acting process and the transformative experience of being a part…