Its logo was a man in blackface likening the image of Al Jolson, a white performer who mocked African Americans in minstrel shows in the midst of the Jim Crow era. The idea was that blackface ...
However there’s something missing every year: a slate of Black Christmas movies. The Alabama Theatre sits in the heart of downtown Birmingham, where nearly 70 percent of the population is Black ...
In “Theater of Thought,” he talks to scientists and other experts about consciousness, quantum computing and whether parrots understand human speech. By Alissa Wilkinson Aaron Taylor-Johnson ...