Chinonye Chukwu’s “Till” places the spotlight on Mamie Till-Mobley, the somewhat unsung heroine of the events following the 1955 lynching of her fourteen-year-old son Emmett. Though many Americans and others across the world are familiar with the tragedy of Emmett Till’s murder, less know about his mother’s subsequent dedication to the pursuit and justice, freedom, […]
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As a DMV college student, finding ways to unwind in between studying, working, and stressing is essential. If you are a DMV native, sometimes the common experiences offered in D.C. can become a little bland. The endless array of art shows, pop-ups, and museums – particularly the ones that don’t change exhibits as often – can
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In the past, cable was the only way to watch TV. Now there are tons of different streaming services to choose from. Each has their own selection of TV shows and movies. Some of them have their own original content. However, black people aren’t getting enough good representation on these streaming services. Shows and movies
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On August 19, I went to see “Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero.” This is the latest installment in an anime/manga franchise that spans multiple decades. If you are like me, you watched or read Dragon Ball at a young age. Akira Toriyama wrote and illustrated Dragon Ball in 1984, published by Weekly Shonen Jump. The
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Marvel also announced three films for Phase 6. This is major news for fans of the MCU. We have a window into how the events of Phase 5 will culminate in Phase 6. It is important to note that while most of Phase 5 was announced, little was shared on Phase 6. There is more
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This Phase 5 breakdown will be broken into two parts since it covers the most films and shows. With its first release early next year, fans won’t have to wait long for Marvel goodies. Ant-Man: Quantumania Release Date: February 17, 2023 This marks the beginning of films for Phase 5. “Ant-Man” first introduced the Quantum
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Let’s dive right back into the rest of the projects slated for Phase 5 of the MCU. The Marvels Release Date: July 28, 2023 Brie Larson will return to her role as Captain Marvel joined by Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani). Khan, who is a die-hard Captain Marvel fan, suddenly gains the power to harness energy
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Weird television darling Nathan Fielder has finally made the big time. After expanding his following as the star of Comedy Central’s Nathan for You from 2013 to 2017, a comedy reality series in which he attempts to help real struggling business owners through increasingly bizarre business tactics—staging a viral video to attract visitors to a
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Poetry, undeniably, is on the rise. However, just a decade ago, the US Census Bureau’s annual Survey of Public Participation in the Arts reported that its readership was experiencing a 20-year skid, and that Americans were more likely to knit or attend a jazz or even classical music concert than they were to read a
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At San Diego Comic-Con 2022, Marvel Studios left fans with a goody bag of expectations for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). After the success of their Infinity Saga, Marvel Studios exploded with storylines and new faces. Rather than serving as a finale to the Cinematic Universe, it acted as a launchpad. Dubbed ‘phases,’ each collection
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