FILM REVIEW: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Who’s the Mother of the Blues? Better say Ma Rainey! 1927. It’s a steamy Chicago summer, just like the rest. Hot. Humid. Even the streets are sweating. Ma (Viola Davis) comes up from Georgia to Chi-town to make an album. Her quartet arrives before she does, practicing […] The post FILM REVIEW: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom appeared first on North Dallas Gazette.
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By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Who’s the Mother of the Blues? Better say Ma Rainey! 1927. It’s a steamy Chicago summer, just like the rest. Hot. Humid. Even the streets are sweating. Ma (Viola Davis) comes up from Georgia to Chi-town to make an album. Her quartet arrives before she does, practicing […]
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