Photo: Naziya Davids-Easthorpe When Matthew Pine first walked into the Dorfman Karate, Parktown North, dojo at six years old, he was a small boy with big ... his second dan black belt and ...
The making of “Nickel Boys” — a film that follows two young Black boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), as they navigate a brutal reform school — presented a unique set ...
It is estimated that only one out of 100 karateka will have the grit and determination to finally earn their black belts. Spending countless hours on the mats of the Goju Karate Academy dojo ...
Armed police who surrounded and arrested a 13-year-old black boy after an officer mistook his water pistol for a real gun acted reasonably, the police watchdog has said. Their report today says ...
Once at Nickel, Elwood hears whispers about what happens to the Black boys who don't "reform" to the liking of the disciplinarians in charge. A bit sheltered, he believes he can handle the ...
Despite these challenges, Mizell said Black boys in Milwaukee have a purpose and all have the potential to become great leaders and community members. The key is having them believe in themselves ...
A family has recreated an old photo to celebrate their new grandson, the first boy born on their side in 65 years. Lindsey Stone / SWNS Theo’s arrival marks a milestone for beaming grandmother ...
This visually inventive adaptation of a Colson Whitehead novel follows two boys at an abusive school ... the history of abject representations of Black humanity — he keeps on cradling them.
The Karate Kid legacy lives on. Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan join forces in the action-packed first trailer for Karate Kid: Legends, which comes more than 40 years after the original 1984 movie ...
It’s an attempt to uncover a visual language of consciousness, and specifically Black consciousness. In the time of “Nickel Boys” the dominant imagery was created overwhelmingly through a ...
With its Black Stories collection, Netflix celebrates Black cinema and culture and makes it a bit easier to navigate the extensive library. If you’re looking to indulge in the Black experience ...