African-American male names often carry deep cultural and historical meanings. Many names, such as Elijah (My God is Yahweh") and Zion (heavenly place), have strong spiritual connotations.

Amazon MGM Studios’ Nickel Boys won a leading six awards Monday at the Black Reel Awards, including the group’s marquee Outstanding Film Award and Outstanding Director for RaMell Ross.

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Feb 19, 2025 Table of Contents Counted among the films nominated for Best Picture at the 97th Academy Awards, ‘Nickel Boys’ directed by RaMell Ross, is a harrowing, but beautiful portrait of the lives ...

A historic Black church unable to compel the far-right Proud Boys to pay a $2.8 million vandalism judgment accepted an unusual substitute: rights to a trademark signifying everything it rejects. The ...

Set in 1982 in Liverpool The Boys From The Blackstuff follows the stories of Chrissie, Loggo, George, Dixie and Yosser; five unemployed tarmacers who are dealing with family disputes ...

WASHINGTON — A historic Black church in D.C. now controls the “Proud Boys” trademark after a judge found Monday the far-right group had failed to pay a multimillion-dollar judgment for ...

(Some of it also comes from NASA; the Space Race, aimed at putting "Whitey[s] on the Moon," represents the grand American antithesis to the reality of Black boys at Nickel.) Old film footage of ...