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Five Reasons to See ‘Django Unchained’

[ 0 ] December 25, 2012 |
Five Reasons to See ‘Django Unchained’

This is my bullet point review of “Django Unchained,” written for JETmag.com.

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Filmmaker Glennisha Morgan Seeks The Illest Female MCs [Video]

[ 0 ] December 11, 2012 |
Filmmaker Glennisha Morgan Seeks The Illest Female MCs [Video]

In the wake of Nicki Minaj mania, avid hip-hop fan Glennisha Morgan creates a documentary chronicling other talented female mcs.

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Look Ma, I’m on TV – What I Learned From Appearing on Vh1’s ‘Love & Hip-Hop’

[ 4 ] January 19, 2012 |
Look Ma, I’m on TV – What I Learned From Appearing on Vh1’s ‘Love & Hip-Hop’

When I interviewed model Erica Mena for VIBE.com, I had no idea that it would lead to my first  TV appearance. Technically, I’ve been on TV before if you count web TV where I’ve hosted segments or gotten interviewed, and even random appearances on the news as a kid for whatever program I was a […]

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Negro a Docu-Series About Latino Identity Pt. 1

[ 0 ] December 5, 2011 |
Negro a Docu-Series About Latino Identity Pt. 1

Dashira Harris, my friend and fellow journalist, is producing an informative documentary entitled Negro, which is about Latino identity. So far she has traveled to Colombia, Brazil and the Dominican Republic but she has a long road ahead of her in order to complete her journey exploring this complex subject matter. However, in the meantime […]

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The Field Trip – Short Scary Movie by a Fellow Horror Junkie!

[ 0 ] December 4, 2011 |
The Field Trip – Short Scary Movie by a Fellow Horror Junkie!

This is a short horror flick by my homegirl Tiffany D. Jackson. She’s a horror buff like me, which I love because it’s hard to find other people who appreciate the genre. Check this out: Interesting twist, right?

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G Flicks – ‘Behold The Yoga Woman’

[ 2 ] October 18, 2011 |
G Flicks – ‘Behold The Yoga Woman’

I’m super late posting this but this is an interesting movie about how women in the West have taken over Yoga. I never knew this but it used to be a predominately male activity. Watch: Check out the Yoga Woman site here.

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No Pity Parties Please: A Dark Girl’s Manifesto

[ 16 ] June 1, 2011 |
No Pity Parties Please: A Dark Girl’s Manifesto

This documentary preview has been making rounds online. It’s about various women’s struggles with being dark skin. In case you haven’t seen it, watch: Dark Girls: Preview from Bradinn French on Vimeo. I am a dark skinned woman. I am not a victim. I am not unfortunate. I am not pretty for a dark skinned […]

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Watch This: “Plus Size In Chicago” [Documentary Clip]

[ 0 ] April 25, 2011 |
Watch This: “Plus Size In Chicago” [Documentary Clip]

My former intern, Amanda Koger, is working on a documentary about what it’s like to be plus size in Chicago. What you are about to watch is a seven minute piece that examines some of the stereotypes that are placed on overweight people. “I wanted to focus on the lives of women because they are […]

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Win This Pre Mother’s Day DVD Pack: ‘ConSinual’ & ‘Heaven Ain’t Hard To Find’

[ 2 ] April 20, 2011 |
Win This Pre Mother’s Day DVD Pack: ‘ConSinual’ & ‘Heaven Ain’t Hard To Find’

So, the reasons that I say this is a pre Mother’s Day giveaway are because there aren’t any present giving holidays coming up any time soon and because these particular movies make me think of my mother because she likes movies like this (especially for lazing around on a Sunday), so I figured these would […]

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It’s Been A While, But I’m Back In The Name Of Harry Potter

[ 1 ] March 21, 2011 |
It’s Been A While, But I’m Back In The Name Of Harry Potter

Inspiration for this webspace of mine has been fleeting, which is why I haven’t blogged since January but I digress. In the name of Harry Potter, check out a brief snippet of The Deathly Hallows Part 2, out July 15. Spotted at Parlour Magazine

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