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Speaking to IndieWire’s Future of Filmmaking for our new video series, “What No One Tells You,” filmmaker Justin Simien ...
While working in publicity, Simien spent his off-hours writing “Dear White People” and used ... which led to attaching Tessa Thompson to the project. Once producers saw Simien wasn’t giving ...
Wayman + Micah dressed a whopping nine guests including Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo and Lizzo. Micah McDonald, left, and Wayman Bannerman, collectively known as Wayman + Micah, at the Mark Hotel ...
The biggest night of fashion happens every year in NYC at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Here are the top headlines from the ...
Sam White, played by Tessa Thompson, is the child of a black mother and white father, which plays a lot into her character. She is the star of a radio show called “Dear White People” and her friends ...
Tessa Thompson will present the first ever Golden Globe prize for documentary during the Cannes Film Festival.
Actor and musician Tessa Thompson, known for “Creed ... co-founder of Impact Partners, Geralyn White Dreyfous; and Thompson. The jury will select a winning filmmaker from among finalists ...
From "Dear White People" to Disney's reboot of "The Haunted Mansion," Simien has always gotten ahead by not letting anything get in his way. Following the success of “Dear White People” (which ...
Cincinnati has paid a $95,000 settlement to a police officer who sued over comments about white people made by her supervisor and colleagues, which she claimed created a hostile work environment.
Supposing there’s a key here to defeating (not all at once, but over an unquantifiable period of time) fascism and white supremacy ... significance. Black people who’ve gained spiritual ...