“I like creating film that really makes the audience think,” said Daniel. In the project, Daniel incorporates close and lingering shots, which he did in order to “reflect on the human experience.” ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson was laid to rest on Saturday at Oak Woods Cemetery in Chicago, following a week of services including lying in repose at Rainbow PUSH headquarters, lying in state at the South ...

Yaa Gyasi’s debut novel, Homegoing, is, in a word, breathtaking. It is exhaustive. It is a beautiful refusal to accept anything less than a complete picture of cause and effect. It is both real, based ...

Yaa Gyasi’s highly anticipated debut novel “Homegoing’’ begins with a birth and a fire. As Cobbe Otcher’s daughter Effia enters the world on Africa’s Gold Coast in the middle of the 18th century, a ...