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The Woman King Is ‘An Illustration Of The Absolute Power Of The Dark-Skinned Black Woman,’ Says Viola Davis

August 3, 2022

Viola Davis stars as an Amazon in ‘The Woman King,’ an upcoming movie that tells the epic story of historic 18th-century Amazon warriors.

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Emmett Till Biopic ‘Till’ Releases Trailer, Will Debut at New York Film Festival

July 25, 2022

You can now see the trailer for the upcoming Emmett Till biopic by Chinonye Chukwu, which will premiere at the New York Film Festival.

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Tyler Perry wants his Atlanta film studio to impact future generations

June 14, 2022

Filmmaker Tyler Perry’s legacy is about more than entertainment; his studio reclaims land once occupied by a confederate base built by slaves.

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Special News Series: Rising Up For Justice! – ‘MLK/FBI’ Director Sam Pollard on Filmmaking After BLM: ‘You’ve Got to Keep Pushing’

November 29, 2020
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The Oscar nominee and three-time Emmy winner, Sam Pollard shares how the time is right for “MLK/FBI,” similarities between King’s time and now and why we have to keep pushing through the “continual struggle.”

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AMC Theatres Apologizes After Group Racially Profiled During ‘Harriet’ Screening

November 29, 2019

A Black women’s non-profit organization faced racial profiling at a screening of the film Harriet earlier this month.

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“Always in Season” by ABHM Friend Jackie Olive Screens at MKE Film Fest

October 23, 2019

ABHM is excited to share that the film Always in Season from Director Jacqueline Olive will be a part of the Milwaukee Film Festival later this month.

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When Black Horror Consumes Us

May 5, 2019

Jordon Peele might be the most recent master of “black horror” but Donald Glover was first with his FX series, Atlanta.

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Gina Prince-Bythewood Will Be The First Black Woman To Direct A Super Hero Film

June 1, 2017

Gina Prince-Bythewood, the popular director of “Love and Basketball,” is back at it again, but this time with a “Marvel” film and she’s the first black female to ever do it. Read the article to see what she’s planning.

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Black Holocaust Museum convenes diverse group for film/dialogue series

July 1, 2016

ABHM’s White Frame/Black Frame film and dialogue series brought together people of different races, ages and genders to discover the hidden roots of the very different realities experienced by black and white Americans and to talk about the role institutional racism plays in their lives.

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‘Fantastic Four’ Cast Handles Offensive Interview

August 3, 2015

Host Jason Bailey first asked what he claimed was an “obvious” question about how the two actors’ characters, Johnny and Sue Storm, could logically be brother and sister, as they have been in previous iterations of the story.

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