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The Big Cigar review -- proof that Hollywood can't be trusted to tell the stories of Black radicals; This drama about a fake movie fabricated to let Black Panther fugitive Huey P Newton flee to Cuba in the 70s not only dilutes the story of a Black leader -- it centres the white characters. Eyes will roll

Source :
The Guardian (London, England). May 17, 2024
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Byline: Ellen E Jones Star Rating: 3 stars A few years back, in conversation with three Chicago-area Black Lives Matter activists, I brought up the then-forthcoming film Judas and the [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02613077
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Guardian (London, England)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.794181679