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The main reason that so many people have to head to Google if asked who Fred Hampton was is that he died young, in a...

LOS ANGELES, Feb 4 — Judas and the Black Messiah, Hollywood’s latest Oscar contender based on the 1960s US civil rights movement, turns a tragic historical story of treachery into a modern and urgent call-to-action, its cast and director said Tuesday. The Warner Bros biopic starring Daniel...

Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield make Shaka King's movie a must-see. The film comes to HBO Max with a cast of Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback.

One of the most jarring notes in the 2018 Marvel film Black Panther is the character of Everett Ross, a white CIA operative who fights alongside Wakandans to defeat the Black militant Killmonger. Never mind that for decades, the real CIA surveilled and murdered many African revolutionaries and Black Panthers. Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman (also 2018) features a similar sugar coat, making Ron Stallworth, the Black cop who infiltrated the KKK, into a he...

In the year 1969, most Americans’ view of the Federal Bureau of Investigation came from the TV...

Whoa: Stimulus check may appear to reduce your tax refund Woman enters stimulus on 1040, refund vanishes Why does it appear your Stimulus Check lowers your tax refund, when the IRS says you will not be taxed on the stimulus? and last updated 2021-02-05 13:28:17-05 As Americans start preparing their taxes, some are getting a case of sticker shock. When they enter the amount they received for last years stimulus check, their refund goes down, leading many to wonder if we are now getting taxed on ...

Don’t worry, stimulus checks won’t affect your tax return Woman enters stimulus on 1040, refund vanishes Eric Gay/AP FILE - This April 23, 2020, file photo shows President Donald J. Trumps name printed on a stimulus check issued by the IRS to help combat the adverse economic effects of the new coronavirus outbreak in San Antonio. The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund is suing the federal government over its denial of federal coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citize...

2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Judas and the Black Messiah Co-written and directed by Shaka King. Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, Lil Rey Howery, Martin Sheen, Ashton Sanders, Algee Smith, Darrell Britt-Gibson, and Dominique Thorne. SYNOPSIS: The story of Fred Hampton, deputy chairman of the national Black Panther Party, who was assassinated in 1969 by a Cook County tactical unit on the orders of the FBI and Chicago Police Department. The s...

"Judas and the Black Messiah," Hollywood's latest Oscar contender based on the 1960s US civil rights movement, turns a tragic historical story of treachery into a modern and urgent call-to-action, its cast and director said Tuesday. The Warner Bros biopic starring Daniel Kaluuya, out in theaters and on HBO Max streaming February 12, re-examines the life of young Black Panther leader Fred Hampton alongside the FBI informant who betrayed him....

February 2, 2021 By Nate Smelle Late Sunday evening, big cat owners Mark and Tammy Drysdale released a video recording of a conversation they had with Hastings Highlands Mayor Vic Bodnar regarding their plans to open a roadside zoo/safari experience in the municipality. In the recording, Mark Drysdale can be heard explaining their predicament and expressing his interest in bringing their business to Hastings Highlands. Although it is unclear exactly when the conver...