“‘The African Desperate’ Is a Composed, Critical Examination of Race”

Deceit in advertising! This movie is not desperate at all. It is in fact shockingly well-poised. Continue reading →

“Wendell B. Harris, Jr.’s Extraordinary ‘Chameleon Street’ Still Strikes A Nerve 30 Years Later”

A street that looks like every other street. Because…chameleon. Get it? Continue reading →

“Merawi Gerima’s ‘Residue Streaks’ the Soul”

A metaphor about dog shit on your lawn turns into one of the most raw and beautiful debuts of the year. Imagine that. Continue reading →