Tag Archives: Samuel L. Jackson

Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (video)

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It’s the original soundtrack to the 2012 motion picture written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. The film has super stars Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington and Samuel L. Jackson. Continue reading

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Samuel L. Jackson Talks About Django Unchained (video)

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Actor Samuel L. Jackson talks about his role in Django Unchained as 75 year old Stephen the “House Nigga / Uncle Tom” in the Quentin Tarantino movie.

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HW Pick: ‘Django Unchained’, Film (video)

With the help of his mentor, a slave-turned-bounty hunter sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner. Continue reading

Harlem Cultural Center Ready to Open

MIST Harlem, a long-planned cultural center at 40 West 116th St., will open to the public on Wednesday, according to its owners. Continue reading

Dr. Gates Talks About Alicia Keys No Show On “Finding My Roots”

Dr. Henry Louis Gates is a foremost authority on Black history in America and the host of a TV program called “Finding Your Roots” where he does a thorough breakdown of celebrities’ (mostly African-America) family tree to give them more information about where they’re really from. Continue reading

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Power of Recognition

Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo

As the first boy out 9 children I’ve always considered my birthday to be a special occasion. Had I not been born my mother would have been stuck with 5 princesses but instead she gained a queen (a little self-deprecating humor, if you will). Continue reading

Katori Hall’s Journey From Harlem To The ‘Mountaintop’ (video)

At just 30 years old making her Broadway debut, playwright Katori Hall was not around to experience Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in real time, but she became immersed in his legacy growing up in Memphis where he spent the last days of his life.

Her new play Mountaintop with Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett pays tribute to Dr. King’s last public appearance at Mason Temple in Memphis where he delivered his historic “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech. Continue reading

See “The Mountaintop” With Samuel L. Jackson And Angela Bassett

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Saluting the Women of Spelman With The Apollo’s Jonelle Procope And Others

“I love all Spelman women,” the Apollo Theater in Harlem’s chief, Jonelle Procope, a Howard graduate, said. “They’re the total package: smart and accomplished.” Continue reading

Moreland At The Movies: Iron Man 2

Movie Review

By T. A. Moreland

The metal man is back.   Robert Downey, Jr. reprises his role as the super rich techno genius, Tony Stark. Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow) remains his top aide and guardian. His good friend Rhodey (Don Cheadle) is still on the scene.

In Iron Man 2 Stark basks in the success of his creation and how the partnership between him and his iron suit have created a world of peace and tranquility. Continue reading