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Grand Valley State University’s Student Senate hosted the annual “Last Lecture,” on Tuesday March, 23. This year’s event featured Geology Professor Peter Riemersma, Ph.D. The Last Lecture event allows the chosen professor to give a lecture that delves into what they want to share with the GVSU community and connect with attendees through sharing their...

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Maggie Betts' 'The Burial' showcases positive counter stereotypes of Black couples, entrepreneurship, and the hidden truths of Black burial grounds.

The chemical, trichloroethylene, is used in some adhesives and cleaning products.

Streaming on Amazon Prime and in some select theatres.

While "The Burial" was filmed in New Orleans, the movie mentions and shows parts of Gary's life on the Treasure Coast.

Based on an article in The New Yorker by Jonathan Harr, this film is essentially a courtroom drama. Harr is best known for his 1995 non-fiction book, which was adapted

Jamie Foxx deploys his movie star charm judiciously and skillfully as a litigator with swagger to spare in “ The Burial,” a very entertaining courtroom drama. Foxx is one of those actors, blessed with an allure and glamour that runs so deep that it’s almost tempting to dismiss a performance like this as one that’s natural.

“He’s almost frighteningly talented,” director Maggie Betts says of Jamie Foxx. She reveals how his all-timer performance in Amazon's ‘The Burial’ came to be.

Jamie Foxx is one of those actors, blessed with an allure and glamour that runs so deep, that its almost tempting to dismiss a performance like his in "The Burial" as one thats natural. The same could be said for the movie, which is glossy, appealing and goes down suspiciously easy.