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Oshalla Diana Marcus stepped into the bus shelter on Marin City's busiest street and stared at the new mural of dignified Black shipyard workers in heavy welding clothes and Sunday finery. One of the ...
While many of its signature elements remain, Black says they have slightly rebranded. He gestures to a nearby tabletop, where a painting of a crow spreads its wings like a phoenix rising from the ...
Micheaux broke barriers by establishing his own film company, retaining ownership of his work, hiring Black actors and using ...
The ‘Black Panther’ director reunites with Michael B. Jordan for an ambitious, uneven movie about blues-playing and ...
Ryan Coogler’s vampire movie mines vampirism’s symbolic potential to tell a tale of exploitation and Black music in ...
In this guest column, former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial argues that the Trump administration's actions related to museums ...
Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders sharply rebuked Trump on Friday for his order, entitled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” ...
Ryan Coogler’s latest film, Sinners, arrives as a bold and haunting exploration of music, race, and the supernatural. Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow era in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the film ...
President Donald Trump is interfering with a jewel in our nation’s cultural crown, the 178-year-old Smithsonian Institution.
There are two kinds of messy big-budget movies, and as of 2025, Ryan Coogler has made them both. There’s the Marvel kind ...
It’s simple: Black people can’t hide from racism. Black people can’t escape racism. Black people can’t shield their children ...
The former Hospital for the Negro Insane of Maryland was once the state’s most crowded psychiatric institution. Pulling off a ...