Classic Moments In Black Cinema
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Taylor Swift Dragged To A #MayoChella Hell For Trying To Copy Beyoncé

Epic fail.
by NewsOne Staff
09.19.19
Eddie Murphy & Della Reese Battle It Out In “Harlem Nights”

Eddie Murphy’s 1989 film Harlem Nights had all the makings of a blockbuster film — an all star cast including…
by TheUrbanDaily Staff
05.28.19
"Wattstax": The Black Woodstock

The 1973 concert film/documentary, Wattstax, documented a 1972 concert in Los Angeles featuring some of the largest acts in soul…
by TheUrbanDaily Staff
05.28.19
Prince's Lesson In Ebonics In "Under The Cherry Moon"

By most accounts, Prince's second film, 1986's Under The Cherry Moon, was a complete disaster. However, the movie is a…
by TheUrbanDaily Staff
05.28.19
Sesame Street's Gordon As A Pimp In "Willie Dynamite"

Before he was Gordon on Sesame Street, Roscoe Orman portrayed a pimp named Willie Dynamite in the film of the…
by TheUrbanDaily Staff
05.28.19
CLASSIC MOMENTS IN BLACK CINEMA: Morgan Freeman in "Lean On Me"

Morgan Freeman’s take on real life school principal Joe Clark in the 1989 film Lean On Me helped propel Freeman…
by TheUrbanDaily Staff
05.28.19
Classic Moments In Black Cinema: Black Acting School in "Hollywood Shuffle"

When Robert Townsend’s Hollywood Shuffle was released in 1987, it was a hard time for African-American actors in Tinseltown.
by TheUrbanDaily Staff
05.28.19
Classic Moments In Black Cinema: Bernie Mac In "Don't Be A Menace"

It’s kinda hard to believe that Bernie Mac’s been gone for two years already.
by TheUrbanDaily Staff
05.28.19
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