Author: Monique

Yifei Liu in character as Mulan with her sword. (Photo credit: Disney)

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September 5, 2020

Mo’ Reviews: ‘Mulan’ Is Just Okay, And That’s All Right

Entertainment like Lovecraft Country is educating the masses about America's racist past and acts as a griot of African-American history.

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September 3, 2020

Listening To The Past: ‘Lovecraft Country’ As A Modern-Day Griot

T'Challa, in his Black Panther suit sans mask, studies his claws pensively. He's weighing the responsibility now on his shoulders.

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September 1, 2020

How Do You Honor A King Like Chadwick Boseman? By Living In Your Purpose

"Torchy Brown" creator Jackie Ormes is the subject of the most recent Google Doodle.

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September 1, 2020

Why You Need To Know Jackie Ormes, The First Black Cartoonist

Henry Zaga and Alice Braga in The New Mutants

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August 27, 2020

How ‘The New Mutants’ Director’s Privileged Admission Blocked Afro-Latinx Representation

Atticus (Jonathan Majors) and Leticia (Jurnee Smollett) in Lovecraft Country. (Photo credit: HBO)

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August 20, 2020

‘Lovecraft Country’: Six Surprising Easter Eggs From The Pilot Episode

Courtney B. Vance, Jonathan Majors and Jurnee Smollett in Lovecraft Country

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August 18, 2020

Mo’ Reviews: ‘Lovecraft Country’ Soars With Horror, Social Commentary

(Center front-back) LaKeith Sanfield as William O’Neal and Daniel Kaluuya as Chairman Fred Hampton in Warner Bros. Pictures’ Judas and the Black Messiah, a Warner Bros. Pictures release. (Photo credit: Glen Wilson)

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August 7, 2020

Does Daniel Kaluuya Convincingly Portray An African-American Leader In ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’?

Beyoncé stars in her latest visual album, "Black Is King." (Photo credit: Disney+/screencap)

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August 3, 2020

Mo’ Reviews: ‘Black Is King’ Is Beyoncé’s Triumph

A man meets one of the strange creatures in In Bright Axiom.

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July 27, 2020

Mo’ Reviews: ‘In Bright Axiom’ Is For Those Who Love Conspiracies