‘Culture’ Archives
Native American Activist, Author Winona LaDuke on “The Militarization of Indian Country” and Obama Admin’s “Lip Service” to Indigenous Rights
Native American activist and writer Winona LaDuke joins us to discuss her new book, The Militarization of Indian Country. LaDuke covers the legacy of the seizure of Native American lands by the U.S. government—which became sites for industrial and military use, including [Read More]
The 10 most segregated urban areas in America – War Room – Salon.com
Decades after the end of Jim Crow, and three years after the election of America’s first black president, the United States remains a profoundly segregated country. That reality has been reinforced by the release of Census Bureau data last week that shows black and [Read More]
2011 Africa Movie Academy Awards Winners | Africa Movie Academy Awards
This past week was a celebration for the Seventh Annual African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) culminating in the award ceremony at the Gloryland Cultural Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The night was dominated by Viva Riva which won six awards, [Read More]
Pan African Film Festival to Represent at the “AFRICAN OSCARS”
LOS ANGELES – Fresh off the heels of the 19th annual Pan African Film Festival (PAFF), representatives from the film festival are heading to Motherland to celebrate the best in African filmmaking at this year’s “African Oscars.” Executive director Ayuko Babu and [Read More]
RIP Nate Dogg.. 213!!!
Nate Dogg is dead, according to a report in his hometown Long Beach Press Telegram, which cited a family announcement. Friend and collaborator Snoop Dogg appeared to confirm the news by tweeting, “RIP NATE DOGG” and later “We lost a true legend n hip hop n [Read More]
‘I Will Follow’ Breaks Ground on Screen and starts a movement.
LA, ATL, NYC, Philly, Seattle: If you have not seen this film yet this weekend, please do. It really is the Black film you’ve been wanting to see. Great story, real people, deep themes artfully done, with a [Read More]
