By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Two-time Academy Award–winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter (“Black Panther,” “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”) is coming to the Academy Museum […]
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This Week in Black History
November, 18, 1992 The film “Malcolm X,” directed by Spike Lee and starring Denzel Washington and Angela Bassett, is released in the United States. The […]
Eso Won’s closure seen as crushing blow to Black culture
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Residents, avid readers, authors and even competitors say the closing of Eso Won Books will mark […]
Hundreds turn out for Spike Lee book signing
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — More than 400 fans lined up outside Malik Books at the Westfield shopping mall Dec. 18 to […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: HBO documentary on Gordon Parks’ legacy debuts
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Commemorating his Nov. 30 birthday, HBO will premiere the documentary “A Choice of Weapons: Inspired By Gordon Parks,” on Nov. […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Spike Lee is in a New York state of mind
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Spike Lee is back as producer and director of a four-part docu-series essaying a subject close to his heart. In […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Omar Benson Miller riding high on CBS’ ‘The Unicorn’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer For actor Omar Benson Miller, who counts “CSI: Miami,” “Ballers,” “8 Mile,” and Spike Lee’s “Miracle of St. Anna” among […]