‘The Mack’ Star Max Julien Dies at Age 88
January 6, 2022
Actor Max Julien, best known for playing a pimp named Goldie in the 1973 cult classic, “The Mack,” died on New Year’s Day at age 88, which was also his birthday.
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Robert Townsend
Suzzanne Douglas : Actress from ‘The Parent ‘Hood’, Dies at 64
July 7, 2021
It has been confirmed, Suzzane Douglas, from Robert Townsends 90’s sitcom, “The Parent Hood,” has passed away at the age of 64. Douglas’ death was announced on Facebook, by her cousin Angie Tee.
Robert Townsend Inspires Local Artists at Real to Reel Event
July 18, 2019
Before the event, Townsend sat down with the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper to discuss his creative philosophies, inspiration, and how he operates creativity as an artist.
Blacktrospective 2018
December 27, 2018
Kam’s Annual Assessment of the Best in Black Cinema
Robert Townsend A Living Legend Delivers a Master Class with New Doc, “Making The Five Heartbeats”
November 29, 2018
Robert Townsend is a legend. The actor, comedian, writer, and director opened the door, in the early 90’s, for Black filmmakers (then and now) creating a bridge in Hollywood at a time when most thought it was unbridgeable.