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Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...
Black Girl is an American family drama film with a screenplay by J.E. Franklin, based on her 1969 play, and directed by Ossie Davis. [1] The film explores issues and experiences of black womanhood in the 1970s, including how black women were depicted and common stereotypes of the period.
The superhero film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe features the black superhero Black Panther. [21] [26] [12] [13] It became the ninth-highest-grossing film of all time (at the peak of the movie's success), the third-highest-grossing film in the U.S. and Canada, and the second-highest-grossing film of 2018. Blindspotting: January 18, 2018 ...
The movie expertly tackles white privilege, the Black Lives Matter movement, police brutality and conflicts within the Black community. Watch on Prime Video 25.
Kerry Washington stars in the movie about an all-Black unit of the Women's Army Corps, ... Once enlisted, King met a disparate group of Black women from all around the U.S., including Major Adams ...
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2003) The Black Candle (2008) The Black List: Volume 1 (2008) The Black List: Volume 2 (2009) The Blues (2003) Hairkutt (2005) Colored Frames * (2007) Dare Not Walk Alone * (2006) E Minha Cara/That's My Face (2002) Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans (2008) February One: The Story of the Greensboro ...
Black Sister's Revenge is a 1976 Blaxploitation film written and directed by Jamaa Fanaka. The film stars Jerri Hayes, Ernest Williams III, and Charles David Brooks, III. The film was released theatrically as Emma Mae, then re-titled to Black Sister's Revenge for home video relea
The 1970s Black variant sought to tell Black stories with Black actors to Black audiences, but they were usually not produced by African Americans. As Junius Griffin, the president of the Hollywood branch of the NAACP , wrote in a New York Times op-ed in 1972: "At present, Black movies are a 'rip off' enriching major white film producers and a ...