Last year was a big year for black films, but 2015 looks a bit bleak compared to it. There’s some gems to look forward to,…

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Roland Martin talked with Ava DuVernay, director of “Selma,” about the critically-acclaimed film and how she became a director during a recent press event. DuVernay,…

Common wasn’t always the award-winning rapper and actor he is today. He reveals on “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” he used to work for the Chicago…

We’ve witnessed David Oyelowo‘s extraordinary talent numerous times on the big screen, but he doesn’t necessarily seek major roles. He talks to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show”…

Thanks to the generosity of several important people in the entertainment industry, over 27,000 students in New York City will be able to screen Selma…

“Selma” director Ava DuVernay has been getting a lot flack for her film, mainly for the portrayals of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Historians are ripping apart…

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Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now” talked with Carmen Ejogo about her role as Coretta Scott King in the Martin Luther King, Jr. biopic, “Selma” during…

You might think “Selma” is just another black movie, but Jeff Johnson says it’s a spectacular film with a message that relates to us all today. Listen to…

Before British actor David Oyelowo starred in hit films like “Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” “Lincoln” and “The Butler”, he knew he was…

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Roland Martin sat down with David Oyelowo to talk about the Martin Luther King, Jr. biopic, “Selma” and the actor shared his thoughts about playing the…

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In a recent op-ed, Joseph A. Califano Jr., a top aide for President Lyndon B. Johnson found fault with how LBJ was portrayed in the Martin…