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Sojourner Truth Festival of the Arts celebrates past and future of Black women’s filmmaking
Sojourner Truth Festival of the Arts celebrates past and future of Black women’s filmmaking
Mar 15, 2023
Sojourner Truth Festival to bring together generations of Black women filmmakers
Sojourner Truth Festival to bring together generations of Black women filmmakers
Feb 23, 2023
Piece of earliest known Black-produced film found hiding in plain sight
Piece of earliest known Black-produced film found hiding in plain sight
Dec 6, 2022
How America’s earliest films were based in minstrelsy
How America’s earliest films were based in minstrelsy
Jun 19, 2019
Academy honors UChicago scholar who identified historic on-screen kiss
Academy honors UChicago scholar who identified historic on-screen kiss
Jun 10, 2019
1898 Silent Film Represents Earliest Depiction of On-Screen Black Love
1898 Silent Film Represents Earliest Depiction of On-Screen Black Love
Jan 9, 2019
Tracing Chicago origins of 'Something Good,' a recently discovered film clip depicting first onscreen kiss between two African-Americans
Tracing Chicago origins of 'Something Good,' a recently discovered film clip depicting first onscreen kiss between two African-Americans
Dec 22, 2018
Can we trust the beauty of Barry Jenkins’s “If Beale Street Could Talk”?
Can we trust the beauty of Barry Jenkins’s “If Beale Street Could Talk”?
Dec 21, 2018
Found: The Earliest Cinematic Depiction of a Black Couple Kissing
Found: The Earliest Cinematic Depiction of a Black Couple Kissing
Dec 19, 2018
This Early Film Depicting Black Love Went Hidden For Years
This Early Film Depicting Black Love Went Hidden For Years
Dec 18, 2018
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