Art Jones: Telling the Story of Muhammad Ali’s Return to the Ring
Photo by Dream Factory, LLC “There is always an untold story that needs to be told.” Art Jones is a filmmaker and native of…
Loki Mulholland’s Search for the Truth
Photo by Danor Gerald “Tell stories with a heart that moves people.” Loki Mulholland is a filmmaker born and raised in Arlington, Virginia, whose…
Josh Merwin: The Sports World and Film World Meet
Photos by Josh Merwin “Look within yourself to tell the story that makes a difference.” Josh Merwin is a creative photographer and filmmaker from…
Menelek Lumumba Reckons With America’s Racism
Director and writer Menelek Lumumba on the set of 1 Angry Black Man. Photo courtesy of Menelek Lumumba. “We have to face the reality…
HKB FiNN Focuses on the Beauty of Black People
Self-portrait of HKB FiNN. Photo by HKB FiNN. “The African presence in this world is profound and beautiful.” HKB FiNN (pronounced Aitch-Kay-Bee-FiNN) is a…
#1AngryBlackMan Challenge Takes Aim at Negative Stereotypes
“Tell your story. Speak your truth.” To coincide with the release of the film 1 Angry Black Man (releasing this Friday, June 5, 2020,…
Kelcey Mawema: One to Watch
Photo by Sundae Image “Don’t count yourself out.” Kelcey Mawema is a rising actress. She is part of a new and diverse talent pool…
Rolonda Wright: Pro-Aging Advocate
Photo by Brian L. Christian “Ageism is discriminating against our future selves.” “Rooted in Texas and bloomed into a Georgia peach.” This is how…
Lauren Meyer’s Ode to the American Dream
Lauren Meyer on location in Wyoming for The American Dream Project. Photo by Todd Williams. “No matter what, just go for it.” Lauren Meyer…
Director Brett Smith Advocates for Courage in “Freedom’s Path”
From left: Actors RJ Cyler and Gerran Howell receiving coaching from Brett Smith on the set of Freedom’s Path. Photo by Diego Castello. “Your…