The present controversy over Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s blackface yearbook photo; and the recent Megyn Kelley firing over her blackface Halloween commits shows us racial ignorance and bigotry are alive and well Continue reading
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Category Archives: Documentary
1/29/19 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Carmen de Lavallade’s Inspiring Women
Actress, dancer and choreographer Carmen de Lavallade tells the story of her cousin, ballet dancer Janet Collins. “There are times in your life when you want to give up, but she never did,” de Lavallade says. Continue reading
1/12/19 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Nureyev Unzipped – A Brief Survey Of The Life And Career Of The Great Russian Dancer
Nureyev Unzipped is a short documentary that dates from 1998 and narrated by Terence Stamp. The programme includes interviews with friends and colleagues as well as film clips of Nureyev in action. Uploaded with all due acknowledgements to the programme makers of 20 years ago. Continue reading
12/20/18 O&A NYC IN MEMORIUM: Raven Wilkinson Ballet Pioneer Dies at 83
Raven Wilkinson the first African-American to join a major international company had passed, she was 83. Continue reading
11/18/18 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Lena Horne Documentary (1996)
The 1996 PBS American Masters biography of icon Lena Horne. Continue reading
11/12/18 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Naomi Campbell Throws Shade
Naomi Campbell has been one of the fashion industries reigning divas. This video is a compilation of some of Campbell’s most deliciously shadier moments. Continue reading
11/8/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE TRAILER: For The Children: 25 Years of Enter The Wu-Tang 36 Chambers (Trailer)
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Wu-Tang Clan revealed plans for a new documentary about their legendary debut studio album Enter the Wu-Tang 36 Chambers. Fittingly titled For The Children: 25 Years of Enter The Wu-Tang 36 Chambers, the film will thoroughly document the back-story behind Wu-Tang’s game changing first LP, and is being released to celebrate its 25-year anniversary.The documentary will feature A$AP Rocky, Joey Bada$$ and more. Continue reading
9/8/18 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES: Gay Like Me (Part 1)
Gay Like Me is a documentary short that explores issues of masculinity, stigma and sefl acceptance among black gay men. Continue reading
9/8/18 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES: Gay Like Me (Part 1)
Gay Like Me is a documentary short that explores issues of masculinity, stigma and sefl acceptance among black gay men. Continue reading
8/25/18 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY ANYTHING GOES: Model Myth Busters- Broderick Hunter
Model Broderick Hunter discusses the myths about the modeling industry. Continue reading
