Now, Kweli is suing Jezebel’s parent company G/O Media and Ashley Reese who authored the piece. Kweli filed the suit pro se, meaning on his own behalf, and is arguing that the original article results in a “negligent infliction of emotional distress,” that caused him to go “into a depression state of loss of appetite, […]
This is TV Time Capsule, our chance to revisit moments that defined a genre, era, or generation. In each episode, we’ll take a critical look at a show, theme, or entertainer to relive the absurdity of pre-streaming programming. In the early aughts, Tyra Banks was a very busy woman building her own media empire. Riding […]
Get a full month of MUBI FOR FREE: https://mubi.com/thetake (With the support of Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union) | The grotesque racist caricatures that were used to justify slavery and the systemic mistreatment of black people found their way into our earliest blockbuster movies, and they remained popular onscreen for decades. […]