Harriet tells the true story of abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman, but how much did the film get right about this remarkable figure? Directed and co-written by Kasi ...

Cynthia Erivo plays the escaped slave Harriet Tubman with a mournful fury, but the rest of Kasi Lemmons' biopic is more dutiful than inspired. When you see photographs of Harriet Tubman (and many ...

The women behind “Harriet” will receive the 2020 Stanley Kramer Award for Social Justice from the African-American Film Critics Association and family of the director. Star Cynthia Erivo, director ...

The Urbanworld Film Festival has announced their 2019 programming slate and it’s filled with must-see films. This year’s slate of 78 selections and 7 spotlight selections sees intersectional ...

Lately I have been seeing films and theatrical works that are based on history and current events. Without spending hours reading reliable published works about various historical figures and their ...

Keep reading for a preview of the full programming lineup and information on how you can purchase tickets to the screenings. The Urbanworld Film Festival has announced their 2019 programming slate and ...