Culture September 14, 2021 Spike Lee’s NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½ is Timely, Powerful, and Personal. By Odie Henderson / Roger Ebert
Culture September 14, 2021 R. Kelly trial shocks, exposes abuse of Black women and girls. By Alia E. Dastagir / USA Today
Culture September 10, 2021 Candyman’ Director DaCosta Is 1st Black Woman To Debut At No. 1 In U.S. By Sharon Prutt Young / NPR
Culture September 10, 2021 Ruth Negga on Her Role in Rebecca Hall’s ‘Passing.’ By Malika Rose / New York Mag
Culture September 4, 2021 Aretha Franklin and the Futility of Trying to Portray Her Onscreen. By Salamishah Tillet / NYT
Culture September 4, 2021 Chadwick Boseman’s death shed light on colon cancer, but rates remain high among Black people. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Culture September 4, 2021 Lee Morgan’s ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ was a masterpiece that turned out to be a farewell. By Shannon J. Effinger / Wash Post
Culture September 3, 2021 R. & B. Nostalgia Embraces Rap Influence on “Cheers to the Best Memories.” By Sheldon Pearce / The New Yorker
Culture September 3, 2021 Collaborations between Black women are sparking a golden age for female hip-hop. By Natachi Onwuamaegbu / Wash Post