Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new film festival is using storytelling to reflect on a difficult chapter of American history. The first-ever Black History ...
On June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Galveston found out they were free. The discovery was nearly two years after the Emancipation Proclamation had been signed. But what if the U.S. government ...
(The Root) — Not many films keep me thinking for days on end. Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained, about a slave-turned-bounty hunter in the antebellum South, accomplished this and then some. As a ...
Quentin Tarantino’s new film, Django Unchained, may feature several signifiers of an ultramodern slave narrative mixed with spaghetti Western bravado — bloody gunfights; n-word-spouting plantation ...
MAY 1ST, YOU COULD BE FINED. NOW IT’S THE LAST DAY OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND FILM FESTIVAL. HAPPENING RIGHT NOW AT THE GLENWOOD ARTS THEATER IS USING IT TO HONOR A VERY DARK ERA IN OUR COUNTRY. KMBC9 ...