Arts and Culture Lifestyle Denzel Washington, Issa Rae, F. Gary Gray to Be Honored by ABFF and BETKali WilderFebruary 22, 2017February 14, 2019 by Kali WilderFebruary 22, 2017February 14, 2019808 BET Networks and The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) recently announced the honorees for the annual BET Presents: American Black Film Festival Honors. This year,... Read more
Arts and Culture Lifestyle Black History Month: F. Gary Gray, Film DirectorSafon FloydFebruary 13, 2016September 28, 2017 by Safon FloydFebruary 13, 2016September 28, 20171311 F. Gary Gray, known for Set It Off, Friday, The Negotiator, and The Italian Job, became the highest grossing black director of a single film... Read more
Entrepreneurship [OPINION] Director F. Gary Gray Nails it with N.W.A. BiopicAniesia WilliamsAugust 12, 2015October 4, 2017 by Aniesia WilliamsAugust 12, 2015October 4, 20171531 Straight Outta Compton’s director F. Gary Gray (Friday) is able shed light on what really happened during the group’s scrutinized rise.... Read more
Arts and Culture Lifestyle N.W.A.’s ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Casting Call Causes ControversyKevin L. ClarkJuly 18, 2014September 28, 2017 by Kevin L. ClarkJuly 18, 2014September 28, 20172397 With the N.W.A. biopic currently filming, 'Straight Outta Compton' courted its first bit of controversy for its casting call.... Read more
Arts and Culture Lifestyle First Look: ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Cast RevealedKevin L. ClarkJune 19, 2014June 19, 2014 by Kevin L. ClarkJune 19, 2014June 19, 20141219 The world's most dangerous rap crew is coming to the big screen as Dr. Dre debut the first photo of N.W.A. in F. Gary Gray's... Read more