In celebration of Black History Month, OkayPlayerGo takes a look at the Black names and faces that have defined video games.

Following in the bloody footsteps of Coralie Fargeat’s 'The Substance,' a new wave of female filmmakers is reinventing body ...

Through their art, our 2025 honorees Cynthia Erivo, Marla Gibbs, Teyana Taylor and Raamla Mohamed ensure that Black women ...

It will be like the moon landing“ — to see if she takes best actress. But for the 'I’m Still Here' star, bringing the world's attention to a long-suppressed national trauma is the ultimate triumph.

Pam Grier is the defining actor of Blaxploitation, drawing endless power from a deeply complex genre and changing action ...

The Oscars have gendered acting awards but not in other categories, so I looked at 9,530 individual nominations since 1929 to ...

Captain America can be an Asian man. Captain America can be a woman. Captain America could be anyone who stands for the ...

Growing up as a Black girl in the suburbs, I always struggled to identify elements of myself in modern-day media. Whether it ...

For decades, the realness of a Black woman's hair has been questioned. Here, we examine the issue and talk to creator Demi ...

Jordan Peele made his feature directorial debut with Get Out, a film that captured some of the horrors of the Black ...