Kenya Allmond (me)

Last night I attended a screening of Katrina’s Children as part of the Environmental Film Festival at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The documentary tells the story of Hurricane Katrina landing in New Orleans as well as the aftermath from the perspective of the children who where affected. Interviews as well as [...]

I had the opportunity to attend a screening of The Souls of Black Girls as a part of the Urban Film Series last night. The film produced by Daphne Valerius questions whether women of color suffer from a self image disorder as a result of media images. It features discussions with teenage girls as well [...]

I had the opportunity to see Finally Sayin’ What I Really Mean a film by Monique Woods at the Urban Film Series in DC. Not only was the cinematography engaging but the theme of the piece echoed the way I feel about music. I absolutely LOVE music. I can’t see how I could live my [...]

I went to an advance screening of Hustle and Flow at Landmark’s E Street Cinema starring Terrence Howard, Anthony Anderson and others. I got into the screening free because I entered a contest and I probably wouldn’t have seen it on my own. I didn’t know what to expect … all I had heard about [...]