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Carter & June

Film Review by Kam Williams Bank Heist Dramedy Has Shades of Baby Driver Baby Driver was this critic’s pick for the #1 movie of 2017. It never takes very long for idea-bereft Hollywood to imitate […]

Film Review by Kam Williams Riveting Retrospective Chronicles Career of Flamboyant Fashionista André Leon Talley was born on October 16, 1949 in Washington, DC, but raised in Durham, NC by his maternal grandmother, Bennie […]

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George Takei

The “American” Interview with Kam Williams Legendary Thespian Reflects on Mistreatment of Japanese-Americans during WWII Despite an enviable career spanning six decades, George Takei remains best- known around the world for his founding role […]

Pope Francis: A Man of His Word

Film Review by Kam Williams Papal Profile Paints Intimate Portrait of the People’s Pontiff Who is Pope Francis? Baptized Jorge Mario Bergoglio, he was born in Argentina on December 17, 1936. He would follow […]

Life of the Party

Film Review by Kam Williams Just-Dumped Divorcee’ Returns to College in Bawdy, Midlife Crisis Comedy Deanna Miles (Melissa McCarthy) was a junior in college when she got pregnant and dropped out of school to […]

A Perilous Path

Book Review by Kam Williams Talking Race, Inequality and the Law by Sherrilyn Ifill, Loretta Lynch, Bryan Stevenson and Anthony G. Thompson The New Press Hardcover, $14.99 126 pages ISBN: 978-1-62097-395-0 “We are […]

American

Film Review by Kam Williams Inter-Generational Drama Recounts Internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII A couple of months after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066. In […]

Bad Samaritan

Film Review by Kam Williams Burglar Discovers Psychopath’s Lair in Riveting Suspense Thriller As an adolescent, Sean (Robert Sheehan) was dragged by his mom from Ireland to Portland, Oregon so that his step-dad could […]

Rapper Lil Lonnie shot to death in his Mississippi hometown

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Police in Mississippi’s capital city say a rapper has died after someone shot into the vehicle he was driving and it hit the front of a house. Jackson police Sgt. Roderick […]

Mississippi city wants visitors to participate at museum

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MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) – Another Mississippi city is making a big bet on cultural tourism as Meridian opens the $50 million Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience . The institution aims to transcend being a static […]