Three generations of John Shaft lovers will undoubtedly enjoy the third installment of the film directed by Tim Story. Originally dubbed as a blaxploitation crime action film, Shaft is still delivering the cutting-edge action. All while entertaining, Shaft also tells the story about protecting the ones you love no matter what it takes. John Shaft…
Jordan Peele has done it again. Just as he did with his 2017 hit film Get Out, movie goers are in for a thrill in the sophomore followup by the writer and director with his latest film, Us. Just for the record, I won’t release any spoilers, only honest thoughts about the film, the cast…
Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeralopened in movie theaters Friday, March 1 and depending on who you ask—you either cried, laughed or left the theater disappointed. Just in case you are wondering my thoughts, I’ll get to that momentarily but let’s address the elephant in the room—Madea does not die in what Perry describes as…
Mental health. Therapy. Counseling. Pray it away. Give it to God. One point or another in your life you’ve heard these words. The most common one particular amongst Blacks who are in the church is “pray it away.” At what point do you stop and ask yourself exactly what it means to pray it away?…
According to research, there are roughly 400,000 U.S. children who are in the foster care system and approximately 100,000 are waiting to be adopted. Purposely Awakened‘s Samantha Pounds, recently sat down with Hazel Walcott author of The Choice which is an inspirational story about a young girl who lives in an orphanage and is waiting…
Michelle Obama’s addictive new Becoming is an intimate conversation with one of the brightest voices ever to grace Washington DC. As I finished its final page, I couldn’t remember the last time I hadn’t wanted a book to end.Becoming is divided into three sections — “Becoming Me,” which details the author’s pre-Barack life; “Becoming Us,”…
By definition, the word colorism means discrimination based on the color of skin. In other words, it’s prejudice and discrimination in which people are treated differently. While colorism varies in definition compared to racism, its very much a prevalent issue dominating both the Black culture and other ethnic groups of color.When it comes to such…
With the increased awareness of the #MeTooMovement all the way down to R&B singer, Michelle Williams discussing her battle with depression, the topic of sexual abuse and depression is a narrative that is not going away anytime soon. It’s very important to discuss these critical topics to not only bring awareness, but also attainable actions…
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