NEWS & REVIEWS
Rap has roots in linguistic dueling of the dozensIn 1948, Langston Hughes wrote a column for "The Chicago Defender" explaining the miscommunication that frequently happens between blacks and whites. More » |
Historians reel over film with Native American CastHow a silent film featuring an all-Native American cast was made, lost, discovered nearly a century later in shambles, then restored and shown to the cast's descendants is one of the most fascinating stories in the annals of American filmmaking. "The Daughter of Dawn," which had its world premiere in June at the deadCENTER Film Festival in Oklahoma City, may be the only all-Native cast silent film ever made. More » |
