You’re a Chicago brother, so I’m sure you know Ernie Barnes’ painting ... My screening was almost entirely Black, and the moment where Hailee Steinfeld drips her drool in MJB’s mouth caused one woman ...

An iconic painting by renowned Durham artist Ernie Barnes is on display at the Mint Museum Uptown. The artwork depicts a lively night at a Black dance hall in the segregated South of the early 1950s.

GUEST: Ernie Barnes was a former NFL player. He played for the Jets. But after football, he found art as being, I guess, part of his livelihood. And we all are familiar with Sugar Shack.

Paolo Veronese’s The Wedding at Cana (1563): the fun Jesus party. Leonardo Da Vinci ... the Opera House (1873): classy like the opera. Ernie Barnes’ The Sugar Shack (1971): a party so ...

Ernie Barnes’ iconic painting “The Sugar Shack” depicting a lively night at a Black music hall in mid-century segregated North Carolina is on display at The Mint Museum Uptown in Charlotte.

By Will Heinrich The second thing you notice about an Ernie Barnes painting might be its ... be the overflowing warmth with which he depicts Black American life that catches your eye.

As part of the celebration of Black History Month, the Chargers organization is exploring the impact of former Bolts players throughout February. Up first is Ernie Barnes, well-known artist and former ...

The film’s success was practically preordained. “I thought to myself, I’m going to do a Black Jesus movie. It hadn’t been done before,” said La Marre. He would follow Gibson’s model ...

While "The Book of Clarence" is set during the time of Jesus, the story is told through a Black cultural lens and employs magical realism. The cast, made up of African Americans and actors from ...

Also, any movie that features a Black Jesus is a yes for me because I’m certain that Jesus Christ was Black. The itinerant preacher who spread the radical idea that there is only one God and was ...