Sometimes, movies – even great ones – are put under the microscope for problematic characters, plotlines or moments. Other ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Protests over the death of George Floyd continue to push conversations about race and injustice in America. As more people claim alliance, black social justice leaders and scholars ...

Dr. Tonya Bibbs read the books of the "Little House on the Prairie" series when she was a young girl. In them, she learned about western expansion, prairie life and Laura Ingalls Wilder's childhood.

New research finds racial bias against films with black leading actors and white supporting roles, is rife amongst mainstream newspaper movie critics – resulting in an average revenue loss for these ...

From its opening scene with closeups of fruit hanging high up in a tree, cigarette smoke floating through the air and hands shuffling cards, “Nickel Boys” makes you feel like you’re taking a peek into ...

How often do you think people use inappropriate racial slurs and stereotypes without knowing their true impact? Well, a lot more than you may expect. This has nothing to do with racism, oppression, or ...

John Sayles’ sedate, inoffensive Honeydripper takes place in Harmony, Alabama, in 1950, where Jim Crow laws are in full swing and black men can be arrested simply for being in the wrong place at the ...

A veteran filmmaker recalls how a racy interracial sex scene with Margot Kidder got cut out of Pryor's 1982's Vietnam vet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beloved Christmas movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” has secret racial and “bigoted” messages, according to a woke college professor ...