The following table of contents features all articles published during Black Writers Week 2023 (June 19th through June 25th), arranged in the following categories: intros, features, interviews, reviews, TV reviews, republished features, republished interviews and republished reviews. —The Editors
INTROS
An Introduction to Black Writers Week 2023 by Chaz Ebert
Meet the Writers of Black Writers Week 2023 by Chaz Ebert
FEATURES
Rise of the Beats: On Hip-Hop and Hollywood by Shawn Edwards
Sweet Home Chicago Series for Juneteenth by Chaz Ebert
INTERVIEWS
Jumanji Meets Saw: DeWayne Perkins on The Blackening by Robert Daniels
REVIEWS
Surrounded by Peyton Robinson
TV REVIEWS
Marvel’s Secret Invasion Continues the Franchise’s Dull Slate by Kaiya Shunyata
REPUBLISHED FEATURES
Considering John Ford’s ‘Apology Western,’ Sergeant Rutledge by Sergio Mims
Dignified Defiance: Sidney Poitier (1927-2022) by Robert Daniels
Goodbye to a Legend: Tina Turner (1939-2023) by Brandon Wilson
In Loving Memory of Diahanne Carroll and Jessye Norman by Chaz Ebert
The Most—and Least—Fun I’ve Had at the Movies All Year by Chaz Ebert
Stigmatization of Mental Health for Black Men Permeates Cinematic Landscape by Carla Renata
REPUBLISHED INTERVIEW
Answering the Call: J.D. Dillard on Devotion by Rendy Jones
His Life Mattered: Director Nadia Hallgren and Attorney Ben Crump on CIVIL by Chaz Ebert
REPUBLISHED REVIEWS
Apples by Jourdain Searles
The African Desperate by Peyton Robinson
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster by Peyton Robinson
Beba by Niani Scott
The Blackening by Peyton Robinson
Devotion by Robert Daniels
I Got a Monster by Carla Renata
Kaepernick & America by Brandon Towns
Lost Ollie by Rendy Jones
Rye Lane by Peyton Robinson
Sisu by Robert Daniels
White Men Can’t Jump by Robert Daniels