Nelson George | ROUTES https://routes-mag.com A Guide to African-American Culture Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:00:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 ROUTES’ ROOTS — Oscar Micheaux, Filmaker | 1980-1-18 https://routes-mag.com/issue-1980-1-18/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=issue-1980-1-18 Sat, 25 Jan 2025 12:30:47 +0000 http://routes-mag.com/?page_id=24835 Black themes on the wide screen had their origins long before Hollywood producers discovered their market value. In fact, black film producers were around when

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]]> ROUTES’ Roots: Otis Redding | 5/1980 https://routes-mag.com/issue-1980-5-17/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=issue-1980-5-17 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:21:38 +0000 http://routes-mag.com/?page_id=25335 Tragic End and Timeless Voice Otis Redding was only 26 years old when his twin-engine Beechcraft plane crashed into Lake Pomona, Wisconsin on December 10,

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]]> Media — Lawanda Page is Esther and a Snake Dancer | 1980-5-7 https://routes-mag.com/issue-1980-5-7/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=issue-1980-5-7 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:39:10 +0000 http://routes-mag.com/?page_id=25288 Someone once told me that a man at a hamburger stand somewhere near St. Louis, knew that LaWanda Page used to be a snake dancer

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]]> Media: Nichelle Nichols Star Treking | 1980-1-4 https://routes-mag.com/issue-1980-1-4/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=issue-1980-1-4 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:46:53 +0000 http://routes-mag.com/?page_id=24807 The Starship Enterprise is on yet another leg of its five-year mission to boldly go where no man has gone before. The regular crew is

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]]> Media: Filmmaker Warrington Hudlin |1979-9-5 https://routes-mag.com/issue-1979-9-5/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=issue-1979-9-5 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:01:15 +0000 http://routes-mag.com/?page_id=24427 Warrington Hudlin, a talented young director, is taking a leadership role among the large group of New York-based black filmmakers. With two widely praised documentary

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