In celebration of Juneteenth, the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, and Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design, join us for a night of dance and film. 6–8 pm: Brian Dawson DJ Set and Hip-Hop Dance Party 8:30 pm: Screening of Do the Right Thing (1989). Directed by Spike Lee, drama/comedy, 120 min., R This event is presented in […]
Gentrification is real and communities of color aren't the only ones who've noticed the drastic change in their neighborhoods.
Eric Garner, 43, was killed Thursday after being placed in an illegal chokehold by the NYPD and filmmaker Spike Lee has drawn a chilling comparison…
Can you believe it’s been 25 years since we saw Do The Right Thing? Seems like it was just yesterday. Rumor has it that the ground-breaking movie might be headed to Broadway! Check out what some say is the most memorable scene from the movie.
Nowhere has the depiction of black life been more diverse than in the world of cinema. Go to any video store, surf any video rental website and look at the wide selection of films in the African-American/Black films section. The variety is vast, so if you’re having trouble where to start, here are nine of […]
