by Lynnette | Oct 24, 2019 | Culture, For Women, Reviews
Miss Virginia is based on the true story of Virginia Walden Ford, a struggling single mother (here played by Uzo Aduba) who’s afraid of losing her 15-year-old son James (Niles Fitch) to the negative influences of the Washington, D.C., streets. Unwavering and...
by Lynnette | Sep 30, 2019 | Culture, For Women, Interviews
Godfather of Harlem is a forthcoming EPIX TV series starring Forest Whitaker as one of the most respected and feared crime bosses in the 1960s, Bumpy Johnson. After serving 11 years in prison, he returns to the Harlem neighborhood streets that he once controlled, only...
by Lynnette | Sep 26, 2019 | Culture, For Girls, For Women, Reviews
CLAUDINE is a romantic comedy and drama that centers on Claudine Price (Diahann Caroll), a single black mother living in Harlem who’s hardworking, yet living on welfare with six children. She falls in love with a garbage collector, Rupert “Roop”...
by Lynnette | Sep 26, 2019 | Culture, Reviews
“What is your name?” And he said unto Him, “My name is Legion; for we are many.” —Bible, Mark 5:9 From veteran show creators who have created the shows The Good Wife and The Good Fight, Robert and Michelle King’s Evil provides a unique perspective on the...
by Lynnette | Sep 26, 2019 | Culture, For Girls, For Women, Reviews
Under the direction of Kasi Lemmons, the film Harriet depicts a multi-dimensional Harriet Tubman in her: early, middle and later years. The American hero and Freedom fighter, Harriet Tubman is not presented as an old figure in American history sitting in a rocking...
by Lynnette | Sep 26, 2019 | Culture, For Girls, For Women
Being a mother and raising daughters is a universal experience that women share. Whether celebrity mom gracing stages and screens around the world, or a stay-at-home mother fulfilling the duties of a homemaker, women and girls alike all benefit from the positive...
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