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Mar 27, 2023

Much-Anticipated Afrofuturism Exhibit Featuring Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ Suit Opens At NMAAHC

Science-fiction writer Octavia Butler’s typewriter, the Lt. Nyota Uhura costume from “Star Trek,” and Sun Ra’s space harp are a few of the other objects that will be on display at the new exhibit.

Oct 04, 2021

Netflix Funds $5.4 Million Scholarship At Howard In Honor Of Alum Chadwick Boseman

The scholarship will be given to students in the dramatic arts who exemplify Boseman’s values: A drive for excellence, leadership, respect, empathy, and passion.

May 26, 2021

Howard University Renames College Of Fine Arts After Chadwick Boseman

More than 58,000 people signed a petition urging the university rename the fine arts college after Boseman, the star of Black Panther and an alumnus.

Aug 29, 2020

Washingtonians Mourn Chadwick Boseman, The King Of Wakanda (And Howard University)

Boseman’s death prompted mourning and words of appreciation for an acting career notable for excellence, dignity and strong portrayals of Black heroes. “He was always fighting for justice,” says a college acting teacher.

Oct 13, 2017

‘Marshall’ Sidelines The Supreme Court Justice In His Own Damn Biopic

In a movie about Thurgood Marshall, the last thing you want to see is a cloying Josh Gad character arc.

Aug 01, 2014

Out of Frame: Get On Up

“Get on Up” doesn’t find a consistent rhythm, but it gets one essential thing right: James Brown’s music.

 
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