Listening back to these Rick James classics, I’m reminded of just how much soul, sweat, and truth he poured into every track. His music was never just about the beat—it was about the feeling. He could ...

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Ryan Coogler’s vampire movie mines vampirism’s symbolic potential to tell a tale of exploitation and Black music in ...

The 2025 festival includes seven features (three of which are documentaries), plus 20 shorts. Across genres, Crooks noted that selections touch on pertinent social issues, from immigration to cultural ...