Interview: Sam Pollard on Laying the Track for the Powerful “Two Trains Runnin'”
The prolific documentary filmmaker and frequent Spike Lee collaborator on finding a new way into the history of the civil rights movement th...
Tag: African-Americans
Sundance ’16 Review: Nate Parker’s “Birth of a Nation”: A Stirring, Necessary Corrective to Narratives About America’s Original Sin
The actor-turned-director delivers a passion project about the slave rebellion leader Nat Turner that actually exudes it and will inspire it...
Interview: Aviva Kempner on Uncovering a Hidden History in “Rosenwald”
The great biographer of Jewish-Americans finds her work intersects with an incredible chapter of African-American history in her latest.
Interview: Thomas Allen Harris Offers
a New Vision of African-American Life
in “Through a Lens Darkly”
On seeing African-American history in a new light in a new documentary.
