The Academy Awards have no problem honoring historical dramas, period pieces or scripts “based on a true story,” but has such admiration for these themes…

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Steve McQueen made history at the 86th Annual Academy Awards as the first Black director to win a Best Picture Oscar for “12 Years A Slave.” …

Lupita Nyong’o won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for the movie 12 Years A Slave. See her reaction and acceptance speech below

While we definitely honor and acknowledge black history all year round, February 1st marks the official start of Black History Month – a time of…

After three hours and zero wins for the actors and director Steve McQueen, “12 Years A Slave” pulled a jaw dropping upset by walking away with the coveted Best Motion Picture win. Read: Chiwetel Ejiofor Is No Wookiee, Says Don’t Call Him “Chewy”  Visibly shocked, McQueen thanked his life partner Bianca Stigter for introducing him […]