Not To Be a Hidden Figure
The highly acclaimed box office hit movie, Hidden Figures exposed America to three African American female heroines; Creola Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Johnson Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. In the 2016 movie, based on the same-titled nonfiction, the three women were portrayed by Taraji Penda Henson, Octavia Lenora Spencer, and Janelle Monáe Robinson. The three women made … Continue reading
A Real American Hero/Wakanda Forever
“The Black Panther was memorably portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman in the hugely successful 2018 film adaptation of the same name. The movie Black Panther popularized a salute, known as Wakanda Forever, as a gesture of Black excellence around the world.” POP CULTURE DICTIONARY Months after Chadwick Boseman’s unfortunate passing; followed questions of who … Continue reading