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    Divisions Within Black Community Hinder Our Progress “I see Black people as one man…I resent that I have to prove that I’m Black. … Magazine Topics: All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna Chris Brown Has to Accept Reality of His Past Black Hollywood Should

  When I Was a Child I Spoke as a Child   “When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as… Magazine Topics: Celebrity Hollywood All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna Are Tyler Perry Films Demeaning to Blacks? The Influence of

  The Shame is Not Ours   “The shame is not ours, Kunta,” Silla Ba Dibba (Derek Luke) told his nephew Kunta Kinte (Malachi Kirby)… Magazine Topics: Celebrity Hollywood All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna Are Tyler Perry Films Demeaning to Blacks? The Influence of

  What’s in a Name? Nigger. Darky. Monkey.  These are all racist names that bigots have used to demean African-Americans for centuries. Uncle Tom. Coon.… Magazine Topics: Celebrity Hollywood All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna Are Tyler Perry Films Demeaning to Blacks? The Influence of

  To Boycott or not to Boycott When the 2015 Academy Award nominations became public, many of our readers wondered why I stood on the… Magazine Topics: Celebrity Hollywood All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna Are Tyler Perry Films Demeaning to Blacks? The Influence of

  A Long Time Coming   Viola Davis’ Emmy win and acceptance speech spoke plainly to the lack of opportunities for Black women on television.… Magazine Topics: All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna White Movies Shot Up, Security Increased at Black Movie; SMH Black Hollywood

  Straight Outta Their Minds   James Holmes, the Aurora, Colo. movie theater murderer is White. John Houser, the killer in the Lafayette, La. movie… Magazine Topics: All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna Black Hollywood Should Give Mo’Nique Another Chance Celebrity Hollywood Are Tyler Perry

Too Hard on Ourselves           When Tyler Perry announced that he was taking a break from producing his hit movies, I’m pretty sure many in… Magazine Topics: All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna White Movies Shot Up, Security Increased at Black Movie; SMH Black Hollywood

Hit Black Movies Show Need for Diversity in Hollywood             “The Best Man Holiday” did more than shock Hollywood pundits by earning over $30 million… Magazine Topics: All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna White Movies Shot Up, Security Increased at Black Movie; SMH Black Hollywood

  Responsibility             To whom much is given, much is required.  For years, celebrities have used the excuse that they are only entertainers when they… Magazine Topics: Celebrity Hollywood All Should Learn from Chris Brown and Rihanna Are Tyler Perry Films Demeaning to Blacks? The Influence of