By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Upon hearing the premise of this film, involving an 86-year-old Jewish Holocaust survivor and a 12-year-old Senegalese...

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Film Review: Spell

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By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Omari Hardwick’s and Loretta Devine’s performances elevate this horror/suspense/thriller in ways the script may never have imagined....

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Dallas Black Dance Theatre and Dallas Symphony Orchestra unite in concert to honor lives lost to racial violence and injustice

NDG Staff - October 29, 2020 0

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Dallas Black Dance Theatre are uniting for a concert to support Project Unity on November 11, 2020. This event...

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Film Review: Synchronic

Akiim Deshay - October 25, 2020 0

By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Should partygoers put down their Molly and try a tab of Synchronic? This cautionary sci-fi/fantasy/thriller suggests not. Synchronic...

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Film Review: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ sheds light on historic moment

NDG Staff - October 22, 2020 0

By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic Fiery rhetoric. Conflicting politics. Angry activists. Heated demonstrations. Violent police clashes. Government subterfuge. Duplicitous judges... The anti-war uproar of the...

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The Forty-Year-Old Version

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By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Forty. Something about that age puts people on a precipice. Too old to be young. Too young...

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Black Films & Artists Matter at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival

NDG Staff - September 24, 2020 1

By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic TIFF has always been a haven for black films and artists. And now, in this year of BLM, it has...

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Oprah & Ava: ‘Own Spotlight: Culture, Connection & August 28th’

NDG Staff - September 3, 2020 0

LOS ANGELES – Continuing conversations surrounding issues impacting Black lives, “OWN Spotlight: Culture Connection & August 28th, Ava DuVernay & Rev. Sharpton,” which originally...

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‘Tenet’ is ideal for a return to the big screen

NDG Staff - September 3, 2020 0

By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Warner Bros delayed the release of Tenet during the pandemic until it could open it in theaters....

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R&B fusion artist, physician and musician V. Tiarra releases ‘Digital Love’

NDG Staff - August 20, 2020 0

R&B Fusion Artist V. Tiarra was a featured performer/artist at the 2020 Blue Gala hosted by the Miami-Dade Democratic Party. Just as she is...

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African Film Festival, Inc., launches new website with digital archive and streaming service

NDG Staff - August 20, 2020 0

African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF), the premier U.S. presenter of African cinema, has unveiled its new streaming platform and digital archives at its online...

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Motorsports in America: Do Black Lives Matter?

NDG Staff - July 23, 2020 1

NNPA Newswire Service and BlackPressUSA.com WASHINGTON, DC. — This past Fourth of July, the motorsports world was exploding with action in Austria with Formula One, and...

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Minority-focused theaters form ‘BIPOC Arts Coalition’

NDG Staff - July 16, 2020 0

Four Black and Latino theater organizations are joining forces in a bid to continue their part in Dallas’ arts scene. The Black, Indigenous, People...

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Harlem’s National Black Theatre celebrates Founder’s Month

NDG Staff - June 25, 2020 0

NEW YORK — Harlem’s historic National Black Theatre (NBT) is hosting an annual salute to its founder and CEO emerita, the late Dr. Barbara...

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Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces second annual C-Suite Christmas

NDG Staff - June 18, 2020 4

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) announced today the second annual C-Suite Christmas, which will feature prominent business leaders from across North Texas in artistic...

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Queenish BLACK Dolls Showcase 2020 in Lancaster this weekend

NDG Staff - February 18, 2020 0

In celebration of Black History Month, the Queenish Professional Women’s Club and its founder Quinnie Nichols is once again bringing to the community, the...

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‘Loving and Loving’ is an affair worth remembering

NDG Staff - February 12, 2020 0

By David Wilfong, NDG Contributing Writer It’s a love story. But it’s complicated. But it shouldn’t be. “Loving and Loving” is playing at the Bishop Arts Theatre Center...

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Professional Bull Riders Global Cup returns to DFW this month

NDG Staff - February 4, 2020 0

Last February, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Global Cup made its debut on U.S. soil, bringing one of the most exciting bull riding events...

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DFW based designer, Ronald K. Jones set to release new 2020 collection

NDG Staff - February 4, 2020 0

Budding DFW fashion designer, Ronald K. Jones ll (RKJ), is set to release his latest 2020 collection with a conceptual runway presentation entitled “The...

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Shake Anderson African-American Gospel Experience

NDG Staff - February 4, 2020 2

By Tom Keener Enjoy the enthusiasm and inspiration of African-American Gospel music with blues and gospel artist Shake Anderson at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, February 16,...

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Young Dallas composer turns adversity into musical inspiration

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