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Building Communities & Embracing New Models

I have never been big on career strategizing. I tend to follow where my passion leads me and trust my gut instincts. After several years and endless meetings on a larger period film ($1.5m - larger in my world), I started to crave the idea of doing ...
rodney-evans

Voices & Opinions

The Dialogue of Art

I grew up in rural South Carolina, where my only access to visual art and culture was fashion magazines and cable television. I had a fascination with process -- the process of deconstructing the language of imagery, which led to me buying many ...
k-anthony-jones

Hannah + REACT to FILM's 'Hell and Back

Last week my grandmother died. I had never seen anyone close to me pass before my eyes, and watching her die had a huge impact on me. It also changed my perspective on death and dying in general. ...
hannah-bronfman

Notes of a Military Son

During this week -- Military Families Week -- I am reminded of the valuable lessons I learned from my father about the humanity and importance of those who defend our freedom. ...
mark-alexander

Flowing North and South

I've been a New Yorker and Harlemite for more than 25 years and love it, but like legions of American blacks, the South is calling me to come home. ...
malaika-adero

Why We Need Jill Scott

The first five seconds of Jill Scott's first single in four years, 'So in Love,' is without question, healing. The song's intro with its teasing cymbal, then drum, and finally Anthony Hamilton's voice will transport even jaded Age-of-YouTube ...
geneva-s-thomas

Grouplove and Group Life

One of the more affable bands to land in recent memory is Grouplove. Brought together by a series of events that frankly sounds too weird to be fabricated, the five-piece coalesces in a mix of punchy vocals, tight harmonies, and youthful ...
theo-spielberg

Black Is

I do not believe black people need to do more explaining. As long as we simply live, our contributions to this nation and world are relevant. What we most need is to embrace ourselves and our heritage. ...
una-kariim-a-cross

Olivier Rousteing Has That Je Ne Sais Racial Quoi

Olivier Rousteing Has That Je Ne Sais Racial Quoi

Olivier Rousteing's appointment as the new designer at Balmain came as a bit of a letdown to ...

Design Your Home With Lighting

Design Your Home With Lighting

Consider the window, the light bulb, the lamp. These light sources are the key to presenting ...

Snapped: Kerry Washington at the Time 100 Gala
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Snapped: Kerry Washington at the Time 100 Gala

Time recently held their annual Time 100 gala in New York City's Lincoln Center ...

On the Set of Alicia Keys\' New Lifetime Film \'Project Five\'
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On the Set of Alicia Keys' New Lifetime Film 'Project Five'

Alicia Keys is among five celebrity directors, including Jennifer Aniston and Demi Moore, ...

Zoe\'s Very Good Year

Zoe's Very Good Year

Zoe Kravitz has been in the limelight since she was born, but in 2011, it may finally be her own. ...


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