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Arts & Entertainment

Beyoncé Renaissance Film Private Premiere

You can’t expect anything less from Belinda Ramsey Cavett! Her private Renaissance film screening event on Nov. 30 at Studio Movie Grill in The...

I MessengerDecember 18, 2023

Hattie McDaniel, Lina Hidalgo and Beyoncé

Editorial

Editor’s Message: Hattie McDaniel, Lina Hidalgo and Beyoncé

By ReShonda Tate For years, no one has known exactly what happened to the Academy Award McDaniel bequeathed to Howard University upon her death in...

I MessengerOctober 8, 2023

THE TRENDSETTER

Asteroid City gets Rave Reviews

By Sruja PerukaTrendsetter Team Filmed on an ARRICAM ST 35 mm film camera, Asteroid City follows a fictional desert town that holds a convention...

I MessengerJuly 13, 2023

Lifestyle

‘Monochromatic’ examines racism in a young girl’s life

By Elaine Hegwood Bowen, M.S.J. “Monochromatic” is set in Wood Green in London in 1977 and opens with a 6-year-old Black girl playing carefree,...

I MessengerJune 27, 2023

Lifestyle

Ariel from the live-action “The Little Mermaid” film makes her debut at Disney Parks

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Ariel from the new live-action story “The Little Mermaid” begins greeting guests Friday, May 26, 2023, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at...

I MessengerJune 3, 2023

News

‘Wakanda’ designer Carter makes Oscar history, Kimmel addresses ‘Woman King,’ ‘Till’ academy snubs

By Carla HayNABJ Black News & Views “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” costume designer Ruth E. Carter made Oscar history Sunday by becoming the first Black...

I MessengerMarch 14, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Mpls filmmaker talks about getting her first feature done

Don’t wait for permission

I MessengerFebruary 12, 2023

News

BHN Live: LaBelle rushes off stage, movie depicts PTS of veterans, children’s book on Floyd is out

By BHN In this episode, BHN news anchor, Ken McCoy, discusses Patti LaBelle being rushed off stage, new film reveals post-traumatic stress of Black...

I MessengerDecember 26, 2022