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Tag: black history

Judas and the Black Messiah

This Black History Month I’m reviewing the biopics of Black icons in history. Read my breakdown of Judas and the Black Messiah (2021).

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

For this Black History Month, Roxanne reviews Black Biopics of Black icons in history. Read my thoughts on Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris.

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Sing, Freetown

Learn about the motivations behind Sing, Freetown by reading my sit-down interview with investigative journalist Sorious Samura and award-winning director-producer, Clive Patterson.

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Da 5 Bloods

Read this review on Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods and uncover hidden meanings and messages within the film.

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African Apocalypse

Read our review on African Apocalypse, a compelling narration of the brutality of colonialism and the ramifications that are still felt today.

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