There are two things certain to irritate a conscious, heterosexual, black man. The first is another black man dressing up in women’s clothing. The second is a black man bleaching his skin. Filmmaker Tyler Perry has gone for the double whammy with the poster of his latest film “Madea’s Big Happy Family” which shows him [...]
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UK Black History Month 2010 – Day 29
Posted on 29 October 2010.
Today’s UK Black History Month 2010 profile is Shelton Jackson “Spike” Lee (born March 20, 1957), American Film Director, Producer, Writer and Actor. Lee tackles race relations, the role of media in contemporary life, urban crime and poverty, and other political issues.
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Is Avatar A Story About The Black Experience?
Posted on 07 September 2010.
An amazing thing happened to me at the cinema the other day. I took a second viewing of James Cameron’s Avatar. This time I re-envisioned it as a black film, made in a more commercial Spike Lee style. Hold your fire you anti-Cameron conspiritualists! Do not be enraged you black activists! Just lend me your [...]
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