Once Upon a Time in Harlem, completed by relatives of William Greaves after his death, showcased at Cannes
In 1969, the pioneering documentarian William Greaves wrote of his fury over the racially deg…
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Gun-toting drunks, boy-eating sharks and bloodsucking babies: the violent, brilliant stories of Eric Walrond ⊖
Tropic Death – 10 blistering, astonishing stories about racist, exploitative outrages in Caribbean ‘paradises’ – won him a Guggenheim award. Why did this star of the Harlem Renaissance die such a sad…
72 days ago
‘African people are surreal’: songwriter and blues poet Aja Monet on Black resistance and love as spiritual warfare ⊕⊕
Radicalised by the inventiveness of groups such as the Harlem Renaissance, the LA-based musician is determined to reclaim the radical possibilities of culture in an age of institutional and algorithm…
4 months ago
Once Upon a Time in Harlem review – remarkable Harlem Renaissance documentary ⊕⊕
Sundance film festival: a once-in-a-lifetime dinner party from 1972 is transformed into a thrilling and inspiring hang-out movie
In August 1972, the experimental film-maker William Greaves convened a …
11 months ago
Who preserves the homes of Black literary giants | Nneka M Okona ○
Langston Hughes and Toni Morrison’s childhood homes remain unmarked – raising urgent questions about legacy and preservation
Nothing could prepare me for seeing the house that Langston Hughes, the her…
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