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BGN Interview with Joe Morton of ‘Justice League’

Joe Morton is one of the most well-known actors in Hollywood. Known for his dramatic…

Blood, Guts and Espionage Is What Marvel’s ‘The Punisher’ Brings To Netflix

**This post contains some mild spoilers** Marvel’s The Punisher is not screwing around.  The pilot…

Baltimore Rising
‘Baltimore Rising’ Reflects On The Aftermath of Freddie Gray

The death of Freddie Gray shook this nation to its core. It wasn’t just the…

Check It Out: ‘Joey’ Press Release

Coming to you from Johanna and the Joey Team! The media seems to portray TWO narratives of single…

She's Gotta Have It Netflix
Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It Continues to Expand the Important Narrative About Black Women

Spike Lee’s film She’s Gotta Have It hit theaters in August 1986, creating a new voice and…

Mr. Robot
This Week’s ‘Mr. Robot’ Plays Out Like A Role Playing Game

Who’s ready to talk about what happened on this week’s Mr. Robot?  Who’s prepared to…

Fifty Shades Freed
‘Fifty Shades Freed’ Reaches Its Climax Valentine’s Day

Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson return as Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele in Fifty Shades…

Black Girl Nerds at the ‘Oz’ Reunion with Edie Falco at PALEYFEST

BGN’s Valerie Complex caught up with Edie Falco, one of the stars of the acclaimed…

Black Star: Interview With Series Curator Ashley Clark

Black Star is a film series curated by Ashley Clark, the senior programmer of cinema…

Dear Martin
Your Sons Need to Read The Book ‘Dear Martin’

“Dear Martin” is a first-person perspective of what it means to be a young Black male–or…