Tag: African-Americans
“Till” Is Riveting, Stirring Cinema
HOLLYWOOD—For as long as I can remember, there has ONLY been one movie I’ve seen that I have only watched one time. That first...
“Our Kind Of People” Has My Attention!
HOLLYWOOD—I am always open to the opportunity to watch a new TV show, because sometimes you never know what little tidbit is going to...
“Big Brother 23” And ‘The Cookout’ Alliance
HOLLYWOOD—I wrote a column a few weeks ago about the mechanisms of the CBS reality competition series “Big Brother.” I promised I would address...
2021 NAACP Image Awards
HOLLYWOOD—I honestly wish awards season was just cancelled for 2021. The virtual ceremony just doesn’t work people. It doesn’t matter how hard you attempt...
“Black And Blue” Is Fun, Nothing Stellar
HOLLYWOOD—This was a movie that I was quite eager to see because I felt its ability to tackle a serious issue involving police officers...
John Singleton, A Master Behind The Lens
HOLLYWOOD—The passing of Hollywood writer, producer and director John Singleton this week thru me for an absolute loop. It just seemed to come out...
Black Stars More Mouth Than Action
HELLO AMERICA!—It pains me tremendously, but the truth must be told, that our so-called Black stars of film and stage today who are touted...
Films Of “Black” Life Present Serious Problems
HELLO AMERICA!—I recently viewed a film that was so insulting and demeaning I refuse to mention the title. The location of the story-line took...
Saving Black Lives
UNITED STATES—We have heard the conversation for the past few years about the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement in response to the countless lives of...