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Django: Black Jesus Unchained
OPINION: Since its cinematic release, Django has been the subject of continual controversy. But its most subversive role – overturning the white savior narrative – has been overlooked. Read more
Black Conservatives: Beyond the Plantation
Rev. C.L. Bryant’s documentary, ‘Runaway Slave,’ challenges African Americans to reject bondage to liberal politics. But does it ignore the conservative movement’s own plantation practices? Read more
Interrupting the Bloodshed
With a new documentary as their focal point, anti-violence activists are working to reverse the epidemic of senseless youth violence in Chicago. Read more
Remember When Spike Lee Made Movies?
OPINION: If there is no Black America, what happens to the filmmaker whose job it has been to chronicle it? How President Obama’s ‘post-racial’ America killed Spike Lee’s career. Read more
Whitney’s Final ‘Sparkle’
‘Sparkle’ explores themes of stardom, failure, and unfulfilled dreams. But will this remake of the ’70s classic be too close to Whitney Houston’s real-life story? Read more
If ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ So Can We
Is this Batman for liberals or conservatives? Controversy over the film’s political messages misses the point. For people from all walks of life, the challenge is the same – to rise above. Read more
Think Like Someone Who Enjoys Good Romantic Comedies
Why it’s unfair to expect profound truth and good theology from Steve Harvey’s ‘Think Like a Man.’ Read more
Into the Wild ‘Blue’ Yonder
The film version of Donald Miller’s bestselling ‘Blue Like Jazz’ is a refreshingly honest look at how God can use unexpected sources to draw us back to him. Read more
‘October Baby’ Celebrates Choice of Life
The brothers behind the surprise hit film ‘October Baby’ set out to tell an inspiring, pro-life story while avoiding the political rancor. Our Chandra White-Cummings believes they succeeded. Read more
Taking a Deeper Look at ‘Red Tails’
Despite mixed reviews, George Lucas’ blockbuster story of the Tuskegee Airmen has stirred a tremendous response, especially in the Black community. But beyond the surface buzz, the film packs profound lessons for Christian audiences. Read more



