Archive for November 2019
Why Would Some Black Audiences Boycott The New Harriet Tubman Movie?
In a Black community dealing with the shooting deaths of numerous children in recent months, another story is vying for top billing — the proposed boycott of the Civil War-era biopic, “Harriet.” It seems to be part of a disturbing pattern of Black folks telling each other not to support Black films. And not just…
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#ManUpPHL is an anti-gun violence initiative bringing black men together to stop the shooting. Joel Wilson of 100 Black Men, Stanley Crawford of Black Male Community Council of Philadelphia and Michael Smokey Wilson of LESSONS talk to Solomon Jones about why their organizations are involved.
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