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[…] Fortunately, somebody at the company made the sensible decision to pull what is essentially a “slavery love story.” The unbelievable and asinine chronicle takes place in the Antebellum South, showing a white guy trying to convince a black woman to escape to the North … “a place where we can be together, across the […]

[…] aesthetic. And yet, The Carters have never honored African fans with a live performance.” Even Beyonce’ s 2016 visual album “Lemonade drew heavily on an African aesthetic, from the voluminous, antebellum-styled dress in an intentionally ironic Ankara print to the collaboration in “Afromysterics” with Nigerian contemporary artist Laolu Senbanjo. Somali-British poet Warsan Shire’s words were threaded through […]

[…] imagines: What if the Underground Railroad were an actual railroad? “Most people think it’s a figure of speech,” a slave catcher says, in this version of the antebellum South. “The black mouths of the gigantic tunnel opened at either end. It must have been twenty feet tall, walls lined with dark and light colored […]

[…] (Breaking Through), oversees all music aspects of the gripping 10-episode journey, which follows a group of slaves striving for their freedom from the Macon plantation in 1857 Antebellum, Georgia. As they plan to escape, the immense sacrifices and uncertainty of where to go and who to trust will test those who have the courage […]

[…] in the image is resting her arm on the head of the only black child featured, and as The Root notes, the image is reminiscent of “an antebellum South in which black children were used as armrests and footstools, and a present where black children are systemically devalued.” READ RELATED STORY: Author of Kids […]

[…] will premiere May 14 exclusively on Prime Video. About The Underground Railroad The Underground Railroad chronicles Cora Randall’s (newcomer Thuso Mbedu) desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. After escaping a Georgia plantation for the rumored Underground Railroad, Cora discovers no mere metaphor, but an actual railroad full of engineers and conductors, and […]

[…] in Chicago next summer with original songs from Legend, David Bowie, Cyndi Lauper, Dirty Projectors, The Flaming Lips, T.I., Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants, Lady Antebellum, Panic! At the Disco, and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry. Producers call it “a rousing tale of a simple sea sponge who faces the unfathomable. […]

[…] to be held Feb. 13 in Los Angeles, two days before the annual Grammy Awards. Performers at the gala will include Pharrell Williams, Luke Bryan and Lady Antebellum. More performers will be announced later. *The New York Times posted the heartbreaking story of Samuel Harrell, a black man who died in April while imprisoned […]

[…] before Monday’s airing of “Final Rose,” social media posts from 2018 surfaced showing Kirkconnell “liking” Confederate flag and pro-Trump pics, and appearing in photos at a college antebellum party celebrating the South’s pro-Slavery past. Monday’s “Final Rose” began with Kirkconnell addressing the controversy. Matt was then invited to the stage, bringing the two face-to-face […]

[…] the franchise’s first Black “Bachelorette,” Rachel Lindsay. He blamed the “woke police” and “cancel culture” for the backlash against Kirkconnell’s photos, which showed her at a 2018 Antebellum party and “liking” pics that showed Confederate flags in the background. Asked about his use of the term “woke police” while speaking with Lindsay, Harrison said, […]

[…] games, with footage from the performances to air during the match ups. Zac Brown Band will headline the festivities on Sunday, April 5, which also includes Lady Antebellum and Kacey Musgraves. Highlights will air during the CBS’s National Championship pregame show at 8:30 p.m. ET. The NCAA Tournament Championship game will take place April […]

[…] not having to go back to war and it’s hinted that he has some of his memory but not all.   RELATED: Janelle Monáe Horror Film ‘ Antebellum’ Now Set for Aug 21 Release in Theaters Janelle Monae in Amazon Prime’s ‘Homecoming’  EURweb correspondent LMarie spoke with the incredibly talented singer/actress about what drew […]

[…] slaves. Only one of them, Simon, remains strong in his faith, but it is threatened with truths about what happened in this house—and in their lives—during its antebellum days. Stage and television star Charlie Robinson stars in the play as “Simon,” and he spoke with EURweb. “Some of its very painful. But some of it […]

[…] those who went before him and paved the way, so there will always be other songs covered in Brandon’s performances. MORE NEWS: Janelle Monáe Horror Film ‘ Antebellum’ Now Set for Aug 21 Release in Theaters Brandon Wattz (Feelin Some Kind of Way album cover photo: Mila Zvereva) Brandon’s debut album, “Feelin Some Kinda […]

[…] Freedmen™ is a voluntary association of the descendants of emancipated U.S. chattel slaves and descendants of free American Negroes with ethnogenesis in the U.S. from the 1776-1865 antebellum era through the present. The Coalition is committed to delivering on the promise of a comprehensive package of reparatory policy, practices, and financial appropriations to redress […]