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Will Smith Free From the Slap Heard Around the World? "Emancipation" Could be an Indicator for The Controversial Star, Plus Showtime's "Stand" & More
December 3, 2022

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Will Smith Free From the Slap Heard Around the World?

"Emancipation" Could be an Indicator for The Controversial Star,

Plus Showtime's "Stand" and More

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The Smiths Loving Red Carpet Moment at LA Premiere of "Emancipation"-In Theaters Now & Streaming

Teaser of Will Smith's Emancipation

Will Art Transcend the Artist? 

Will Smith in "Emancipation" Will Be An Indicator

Click Here to Hear Trevor Noah's Interview with Will Smith prior to the film's release.

SLAP OR NOT..OSCAR CONTENDER?

See What Clayton Davis in Variety Says!

Infamous Civil War era Photo Crystalizes Determination of Will Smith's Portrayal of 'Whipped Peter' . See History.com Article about the man who inspired the film "Emancipation."

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OUR AMERICA: LOWBALLED

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- After 18 months of work, "Our America: Lowballed" had its premiere in San Rafael Thursday night.



The documentary film is the culmination of work by ABC7 News reporter Julian Glover, and it focuses on the systemic inequities in the home appraisal process for people of color.

If you missed the December 1 screening with Glover at San Rafael Film Center, Click Here for the December 6th Community Screening in Oakland at the New Parkway Theater.

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WATCH: 'Our America: Lowballed'

Information to W.E. Community Spotlight Courtesy of KGO Public Affairs Director Mimi Kwan. Thank you, Mimi!

Sarah Allen has 20 years of experience working in various areas of media; including video production, online media and writing.

Allen negotiated an autobiography book deal for former NBA player, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, called “In the Blink of An Eye” released by Kaepernick Publishing in October, 2022. The San Francisco State University graduate is now an executive producer for Abdul-Rauf’s feature documentary, STAND, slated to be released on Showtime Network in early 2023.

"STAND"

"It looked like I was watching God play basketball,"  Shaquille O'Neal

Bay Area's own producer, media expert, and Bay Area Black Journalist Association (BABJA) leader, Sarah Allen is one of the Executive Producer for what will be one of the most watched sports films on Showtime, "Stand." 

Check out the Variety Article on the film to be released in early 2023.

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, Steph Curry before Steph Curry and Colin Kaepernick before Colin Kaepernick, STAND is a raw and unflinching examination of the courageous and remarkable life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. The feature-length documentary includes the voices of some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment and details Abdul-Rauf’s unprecedented journey from schoolboy prodigy to NBA All-Rookie team to national pariah. 

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Thanks to BABJA Leader, Filmmaker Kevin Epps for giving W.E. Community Spotlight San Francisco~Dallas the news of this upcoming project. 

W.E. Note: BABJA was founded by former longtime KPIX anchor Barbara Rodgers

"When The Dogs Left"

San Francisco Bay Area media expert, award-winning journalist, award-winning filmmaker, and a former nonprofit leader of the American Red Cross & founder of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women's Doris Ward OWED Dream Keeper Initiative, Jackie Wright, is working with a group of University of Georgia faculty, alumni, and current students to give a picture of desegregation of the university outside the lens of more well-known early icons, Charlene Hunter-Gault, Dr. Hamilton Holmes and Mary Frances Early, who broke the race barriers at the school. 

"When the Dogs Left," focuses on Pastor Nawanna Lewis Millier, the founder of Pamoja, an arts group that for over 50 years helped students of color make it through the university. Five decades of voices will tell the story of resilience and black excellence.

"When the Dogs Left" project committee includes: faculty members Jay Hamilton, Keith Wilson, Tom Hiel, Dodie Cantrell-Bickley, and Gregory Broughton; along with Pamoja Connections members Pastor Nawanna Lewis Miller, Beauty Muñoz, Subrena Clark, Felicia Bessent and Jackie Wright; plus recent UGA grads Tevon Knight and Nick Hayward

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