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Tag: Viola Davis

Now About That Cover…

I thought, by now, these recent cover shots like Lorna Simpson's construction with Rihanna for ESSENCE or Regina King and Viola Davis's old Hollywood glamour shots would just be the norms for black women. VOGUE has reminded me to never get comfortable. Hope, always. But never be surprised...

Kalisha Buckhanon for negression Black Women, Negression, Race, Women 3 Comments February 8, 2021May 7, 2021

This Week in Black Women…

Black women have begun 2015 with some big bangs...

Kalisha Buckhanon for negression Black Women, Black Writers, Music, Theatre, TV Leave a comment January 27, 2015July 7, 2018

I Am a Proud “No Kid Hungry” Blogger.

I remain astonished by the degree many kids truly depend on school lunch and afterschool snacks to tackle hunger pangs.

Kalisha Buckhanon for negression Children, From Kalisha, Justice, Spirit & Health Leave a comment January 20, 2015July 7, 2018

How To Get Away With Hunger

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Kalisha Buckhanon for negression Children, Justice Leave a comment November 27, 2014July 7, 2018

How To Get Away With Hunger

โ€œThe word that I would like to eradicate today is โ€˜unspeakable,โ€™ because I think everything should be spoken.โ€- Viola Davis, on childhood struggle with hunger

Kalisha Buckhanon for negression Black Women, Theatre, TV, Women 11 Comments October 30, 2014July 7, 2018

Black Butterflies, or just a post to sing the praises of my favorite actresses…

I would designate a special day and Oscar for the following women who have been visible to all of America for decades, enriched our lives, portrayed brave new worlds and given me the cinematic models to dream upon in my own little humble life as well as to imagine characters for...

Kalisha Buckhanon for negression Black Women, Film, Women 7 Comments April 4, 2014July 13, 2018

Thoughts on ‘The Help,’ starting with I love Viola and Octavia and Tavis, so I get it

We need to start separating the singular accomplishments of Black artists from the "Black" conversation as a whole in order to truly determine the merits of the work.

Kalisha Buckhanon for negression Black Women, Cultural Criticism, Film, Race, Women Leave a comment February 14, 2012March 27, 2021
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