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Uncle Tom

By Dante James | June 2020

Is it possible to be a “Black Republican.” Uncle Tom, by director Justin Malone, asks this and many other questions by interviewing several…

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Is it possible to be a "Black Republican." Uncle Tom, by director Justin Malone, asks this and many other questions by interviewing several outspoken (and...

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Big Freedia is a bounce music legend in New Orleans. If you don't know what bounce music is, the Wikipedia entry says, "Bounce is characterized by a...

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AFI DOCS FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW. I didn't know much about Roy Cohn going into HBO Documentary's Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn and to be...

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I consider myself somewhat of an amateur maritime enthusiast. Because of this, I was nothing short of stunned that I had never heard of the 19th-century...

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Richard Lett never made a splash in the US, but in his home of Vancouver, he became well known as the drunken, belligerent asshole who was so un-PC, he...

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