Tomdaya taking over

RIP Michael K. Williams  

The 5-time Emmy nominated star of The Wire, Boardwalk Empire, 12 Years A Slave and most recently Lovecraft Country, has died at age 54.

Willliams’ death has been confirmed for Deadline by a representative of his family. Here is the statement:

“It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Emmy nominated actor Michael Kenneth Williams. They ask for your privacy while grieving this insurmountable loss.”  

Black Film Archive  is a living register of Black films  

Black Film Archive celebrates the rich, abundant history of Black cinema. We are an evolving archive dedicated to making historically and culturally significant films made from 1915 to 1979 about Black people accessible through a streaming guide with cultural context.  

This awesome project is run and was created by Maya S. Cade

“For the past year, I’ve spent most of my time pondering one question: What does it mean to make Black film history accessible? Today, I’m proud to launch Black Film Archive, an evolving project that serves as my current response to this expansive question.“

Check it out  blackfilmarchive.com

the-morphine:

dirrtyfilthynasty:

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