The Invincible Child fades, the camera lingers on Allwell Ademola. She turns and quietly says she is leaving, asking to be ...

Oluwole faced a double challenge: a woman in philosophy and an African, confronting both sexism and Eurocentric bias.

Nollywood veteran Chiwetalu Agu turns 70 today. Here are some of the movies that capture his range and showmanship ...

The Oscar nominee, who plays a hoodoo healer in “Sinners,” stops at a Brooklyn apothecary and reflects on pregnancy, learning Yoruba, and blessing Michael B. Jordan’s bag.

The Black Women in Hollywood honorees behind the most Oscar-nominated film ever share behind-the-scenes stories on the cultural juggernaut and producer Zinzi Coogler’s visionary leadership.

The daughter of a Meeteetse, Wyoming, sheep rancher, Martha Sleeper became a Hollywood starlet from the 1920s to 1940s.

Ghanaian actress, Fella Makafui, has opened up about the challenges of speaking Yoruba for her role in the movie series, Aníkúlápó: The Ghoul Awakens.Makafui, who played the role of Abena, told Sunday ...

Theaters have long sounded the call for more movies in their theaters, but success is about variety as well as quality. The box office can’t get back to full strength on tentpoles, horror and family ...

"Melania" doesn't want you to see the seams. In an early scene from the first lady's new documentary (in theaters now), stylist Hervé Pierre gushes about Melania Trump's inauguration ball dress, which ...

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The Woman in Cabin 10 is a thriller that boils the murder mystery down to its appealing essentials. There’s a protagonist, a journalist (played by Keira Knightley), haunted by her past. She becomes ...

As first lady Melania Trump gears up for the release of her eponymous documentary, the team behind the lens is emerging. Von Unwerth, a famed photographer and once a model herself, has seen her work ...