AMC screens "Sinners" and "40 Acres" this Juneteenth, but their meaning runs deeper: these films indict America's long ...

Speranza Gonzalez graduated from the foster youth program Beyond Emancipation. She is now pursuing her Master’s in social work, paying it forward to social workers like Lakita Williams who he… ...

Will Smith told Kevin Hart on a new episode of Peacock’s “Hart to Heart” talk show that he “went too far” as an actor while portraying a slave in the Apple drama “Emancipation.” The ...

“Emancipation” director Antoine Fuqua came to the defense of his upcoming Apple TV+ movie starring Will Smith after the infamous slap incident at the Oscars earlier this year. The new drama ...

What is Juneteenth? The holiday commemorates the full and complete enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S. President Abraham Lincoln issued the proclamation to free enslaved African ...

“Emancipation” producer Joey McFarland has been criticized for bringing a photograph of the former slave known as “Whipped Peter,” whose fight for freedom and his family is chronicled in ...

‘Emancipation’ Review: Will Smith Slavery Saga Challenges Audiences With Grueling Cruelty. The script focuses on the physical and spiritual brutality endured by Smith’s real-life character ...

The Emancipation Proclamation did not free all slaves in the United States. Rather, it declared free only those slaves living in states not under Union control. William Seward, ...

"Emancipation" is an Apple Original Film starring Will Smith, premiering in theaters Dec. 2, 2022, and globally on Apple TV+ on Dec. 9, 2022.

Producer Joey McFarland has many Civil War-era photos of Black Americans. At the 'Emancipation' premiere, he showed off the one that sparked the film.

The Slap forced "Emancipation" into the Oscar spotlight, but this violent slavery thriller wasn't build for the burden of such expectations. Emancipation Review: Will Smith's Slave Epic Is a B ...