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Roxanne Roxanne Review: The Battle-Rap Biopic That Deserves More Attention
A Black Pomona review of Roxanne Roxanne, exploring Roxanne Shanté’s Queensbridge story, hip-hop history, battle rap, and the film’s place among Black music biopics.


Bob Marley: One Love Review: Music, Legacy, and Black Cultural Memory
A Black Pomona review of Bob Marley: One Love, exploring Kingsley Ben-Adir’s performance, reggae, politics, Rastafari, and the film’s place among Black music biopics.


Ray Review: Jamie Foxx’s Oscar-Winning Black Music Biopic
A Black Pomona review of Ray, exploring Jamie Foxx’s performance, Ray Charles’ music, disability, addiction, fame, and the film’s place among essential Black music biopics.
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