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I, Tonya

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Film Review by Kam Williams Revisionist Biopic Recasts Disgraced Olympic Skater as Sympathetic Figure On January 6, 1994, while waiting to compete in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship competition, top-ranked Nancy Kerrigan’s (Caitlin […]

The Post

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Film Review by Kam Williams Hanks and Streep Co-Star in Spielberg Freedom of the Press Period Piece The Post is a picture fated to be compared to a couple of classic newsroom thrillers: All […]

NAACP Chair Emeritus: The fight for racial justice continues

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By Leah Hobbs, TriceEdneyWire.com, “I don’t know about you, but I don’t want to go back to the good old days. I don’t want to go back to separate and unequal,” Roslyn M. Brock, chairman […]

Martin Luther King Jr.’s unheralded victories recorded in the Black Press

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Contributor, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will always be remembered as a social activist and Baptist minister whose role was integral in the Civil Rights Movement. Publicly and […]

Activist Erica Garner remembered

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Contributor, Erica Garner, who became an activist for all who were wronged by the American justice system, died Saturday, December 30. She was 27. A Twitter account associated with […]

What Lies Upstream

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Film Review by Kam Williams Eco-Expose’ Warns of Dire Consequences of Unchecked Pollution On January 9, 2014, a coal industry cleansing agent called MCHM started leaking from an above-ground storage tank into West Virginia’s […]

Darkest Hour

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Film Review by Kam Williams Oldman Channels Churchill in Character-Driven Docudrama Curiously, Darkest Hour and Dunkirk basically cover the same ground, namely, Winston Churchill’s (Gary Oldman) first month as Prime Minister of Great Britain. […]

Women for Progress of MS, Inc. Annual Kwanzaa Celebration

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Photos by Jay Johnson

2017 will never be forgotten

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Contributor, Love it or hate it, 2017 will be a year not soon forgotten. Barack Obama, a constitutional law professor, Nobel Peace Prize winner and the nation’s first black […]

The 10 Best, No, the 100 Best Films of 2017

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by Kam Williams Kam’s Annual Assessment of the Cream of the Cinematic Crop 10 Best Big Budget Films 1. Baby Driver 2. Lady Bird 3. The Disaster Artist 4. The Florida Project 5. Three […]