1. Was Gabourey Sidibe’s skin really lightened for the cover of Elle magazine? [youtube]DLnJt_KVsJY[/youtube] 2. Will Tyler Perry disappoint in his adaptation of Ntozake’s Shange’s For Colored Girls? 3. Why is Halle Berry the only big Black female movie star therefore prompting Aretha Franklin to choose her for her biopic?Continue Reading
[youtube]DLnJt_KVsJY&[/youtube] Ntozake Shange has given Tyler Perry’s film adaptation of her epic play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuff her blessing. The trailer looks interesting. I wonder how many Black men will be angered by this film.Continue Reading
Eurweb is reporting that India.Arie’s broadway debut has been postponed because a backer pulled out. It would have been nice to see India take on this monumental play by Ntozake Shange. Read the story here.Continue Reading