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‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Director George C. Wolfe Turns The Blues Singer’s Story Into A Modern Day Marvel

The veteran director reinterprets this classic story.
12/18/2020

'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Star Colman Domingo On Why He Almost Did The Netflix Adaptation For Free

The actor discusses his scenes with Chadwick Boseman.
12/18/2020
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REVIEW: ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Is A Trifecta Of Movie Watching Delights

Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman deliver stunning performances.
12/16/2020

Director Dee Rees on Same-Sex Love in Bessie: 'I Wanted to Show a Loving Relationship'

Queen Latifah stars as the blues icon.
05/11/2015

This Day in Black History: April 26, 1886

Blues singer Ma Rainey was born in Columbus, Georgia.
04/26/2014

This Day in Black History: April 26, 1886

Blues pioneer Ma Rainey was born.
04/26/2013