Oprah Winfrey to Adapt ‘1619 Project’ for Film and TV
Oprah is partnering with New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, who created the project.
FILM
Halle Berry Walks Away From Role as Transgender Man After Criticism
“I should not have considered this role,” Berry said after facing backlash.
Colin Kaepernick Signs Wide-Ranging Production Deal With Disney
The agreement includes content exploring race, social injustice and equality issues.
‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’ Kicks Off Tribeca Film Festival Drive-In Series
The Pasadena series is one of four nationwide this summer, with the others in New York and Texas.
‘Respect’ Trailer: Jennifer Hudson Hits All the Right Notes (Video)
The new trailer premiered Sunday night during the BET Awards
BET Awards 2020: Megan Thee Stallion, Roddy Ricch Among Winners
The awards were announced Sunday night during the three-hour broadcast.
BET Awards 2020: Who’s Performing and How to Watch
Among this year’s performers are Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Usher and Megan Thee Stallion.
‘Gone With the Wind’ Returns to HBO Max With Racial Warning
The film now includes disclaimers about slavery and stereotypes.
‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’ Trailer Shows Civil Rights Leader’s Fight for Equal Rights
Magnolia Pictures and Participant will release the documentary on July 3.
Black Artists Call for Movie, TV & Music Industries to ‘Break Ties’ With Police
More than 1,000 artists signed a letter urging change, including Bill Duke, Janelle Monáe and Trevor Noah.