Okla Jones
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Etienne Maurice Finds Purpose And Connection In New Film, ‘Mistletoe & Matrimony’
Etienne Maurice steps into the holiday season as a creative whose work and personal journey continue to inspire those around him. Known for his deep...
Rising Voices Season 5: Highlighting BIPOC Storytellers And Reimagining The Future Of Work
Since its launch in 2020, Indeed’s Rising Voices program has been a transformative force in the film industry, amplifying the voices of underrepresented filmmakers and...
SZA Unveils The Highly-Anticipated ‘LANA,’ Featuring New Tracks
Top Dawg Entertainment and RCA Records have released SOS Deluxe: LANA, the highly anticipated expanded edition of SZA’s Grammy-winning album SOS. Leading the charge is...
Sundance 2025 Brings Black Filmmakers To The Forefront Of Independent Cinema
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival is shining a spotlight on fresh perspectives and groundbreaking independent storytelling, with Black filmmakers, stories, and artists taking center stage...
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor On ‘Nickel Boys,’ The Prevalence Of Projects Decentering Women And Roles She Won’t Take
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has accumulated a range of screen credits most actors could only dream of obtaining. Men of Honor, Ray, The Help, If Beale Street...
Celebrating De La Soul’s Legacy Through ‘High And Rising’
When Marcus J. Moore set out to write High and Rising—a cultural biography of De La Soul—he wasn’t only documenting the journey of one of...
WATCH: Netflix Reveals Official Trailer For Season 6 Of ‘The Upshaws’
Today, Netflix unveiled the official trailer for the highly anticipated The Upshaws: Part 6, returning on January 9, 2025. Fans of the hit sitcom can...
Black Excellence Shines At The 82nd Golden Globe Nominations
The 82nd Golden Globe nominations for 2025 have arrived, showcasing the remarkable achievements of Black talent across film and television. The nominations were announced Monday...
The Artist’s Way
As the country’s premier week in art approaches, it is appropriate to highlight some of the most influential women of color in the art realm....
WATCH: Jamie Foxx Returns To Form In New Special, ‘What Had Happened Was…’
Jamie Foxx is back — and ready to bring the laughs in his highly anticipated stand-up comedy special, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…. Premiering...