‘Footprints of Panafricanism’: An Interview with Filmmaker Shirikiana Aina
In today’s post, poet, playwright and novelist Nubia Kai interviews Shirikiana Aina about her new film, Footprints of Panafricanism. An independent filmmaker,
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Langston Hughes on Film: An Interview with Darren Canady and Randal Maurice Jelks
In today’s post, University of Kansas PhD Candidate, Imani A. Wadud, interviews Darren Canady and Randal Maurice Jelks on their new
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Black Panther: A Call to Ethiopia
*This post is part of our new blog series on The World of the Black Panther. This series, edited by Julian Chambliss and Walter
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On Borders and the Matters of Black Life: A Review of “Seven Seconds”
*Editor’s Note: This essay contains spoilers* In the recently released Netflix drama, Seven Seconds, viewers are confronted with a dramatization of
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The Nubian Body, African Aesthetics, and Cultural Imagination
The excitement over the much-anticipated African-themed superhero film, Black Panther, has reached fever pitch among African Americans and Black communities
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