Joe Versus the Volcano, a masterful but underrated rom-com that marked the first screen pairing of Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, ...

Although he never set out to become an educator, Marcellus Hankins worked as a music teacher at Midwest City-Del City Schools ...

Who killed Malcolm X? The civil rights icon was assassinated in New York six decades ago today, but questions about his death ...

Missoula's community cinema is opening a new sci-fi movie from Robert Pattinson and "Parasite" director Bong Joon-ho and ...

The civil rights leader gave furious clarity to black anger in the 1960s, but like several of his contemporaries met with a ...

“He was what Ossie Davis coined at his home-going service, ‘our Black shining prince,’” Leflore-Ejike, now the foundation’s executive director, told USA TODAY. “He inspired a new ...

Within the African-American community he is widely celebrated: at his funeral, his friend Ossie Davis called him "a prince – our own black shining prince!". His memoir, "The Autobiography of ...

COTTON COMES TO HARLEM (Pluto and Tubi) Before "Blaxploitation" was even a term, Ossie Davis directed and co-wrote this 1970 comedy about a con man (Calvin Lockhart) who gets mixed up in an ...

As it begins its second quarter century, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will be offering past hits and new shows, including a world premiere, that celebrate the “Soul of a People” in its 2025 ...

Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis, and even legendary New York City underworld figure Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson, who would place men at their apartment in Harlem whenever he’d caught wind of threats ...

Comedy is at its best when at its most chaotic and unpredictable, as seen in hilarious movies like Airplane! and Everything ...

The house was badly damaged by a fire two years ago. The restoration work to turn it into a museum is expected to be completed by 2026.