Harriet Tubman’s contributions to racial progress and to the world as a whole cannot be overstated. A similar sentiment can be made when speaking about Kasi Lemmons’ contributions to film. So when you ...

Gov. Ralph Northam announced today that the Focus Features production, Harriet, will film in Central Virginia this fall. It will be the first feature-length film to tell the story of heroic ...

A studio executive once suggested Julia Roberts should play Harriet Tubman in a film about the anti-slavery crusader. The movie "Harriet" which came out last month stars actress Cynthia Erivo. The ...

Cynthia Erivo plays the escaped slave Harriet Tubman with a mournful fury, but the rest of Kasi Lemmons' biopic is more dutiful than inspired. When you see photographs of Harriet Tubman (and many ...

It has taken us until 2019 to have a film about Araminta “Minty” Ross. Better known in history as Harriet Tubman. In Kasi Lemmons’ new film “Harriet,” the story breaks away from the typical slave ...

Lately I have been seeing films and theatrical works that are based on history and current events. Without spending hours reading reliable published works about various historical figures and their ...

A studio executive once suggested Julia Roberts should play Harriet Tubman in a film about the anti-slavery crusader. The movie "Harriet" which came out last month stars actress Cynthia Erivo. The ...