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LOGIN Spike Lee’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Wins Best Film and Director From National Board of Review Acting awards go to Riz Ahmed and Carey Mulligan, while Chadwick Boseman receives NBR Icon AwardSteve Pond and Brian Welk | January 26, 2021 @ 10:00 AM Last Updated: January 26, 2021 @ 10:40 AM Netflix Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods” has been named the best film of 2020 by the National Board of Review, which announced its winners on Tuesday. Lee won the organization’s Best Dir...

Rock Island student honored by community for poem Sixth-grader Kyla Nephew wrote a poem about racial injustice and Martin Luther King Jr.s dream, and won the Youth Expression Award from the MLK Community Center. Author: Josh Lamberty (WQAD) Updated: 10:23 PM CST January 24, 2021 ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Some people just have a way with words. Kyla Nephew is one of those people. It started with an assignment given in class by Nephews teacher. "She said it can be anyt...

By Paidashe Mandivengerei  ZIMBABWE’S multi-award winning novelist and filmmaker, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Wednesday scooped the PEN Award for Freedom of Expression. She was conferred with the award at the 26 th online edition of the ongoing Winternachten International Literature Festival in The Hague, the Netherlands. While the award celebrates her work as an author it also recognises her as an activist in Zimbabwe fighting for freedom of expression. In a statement, PEN International wrote; “O...