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A black-and-white image of Ja'Tovia Gary. She is looking straight ahead at the camera, half of her face is obscured by a wall of some sort. Photo by Gioncarlo Valentine.
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Naked Acts Now: Seen Issue 007 Launch w/ Ja’Tovia Gary & Bridgett M. Davis

Celebrate the launch of our latest issue with guest editor Ja’Tovia Gary, lite bites, music and dancing.

A production still from 1800-Lovable shows filmmaker Rebeca Huntt standing with four other women. One is holding a baby. They are smiling.
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All About Love Film Series: Shorts

Desire is the focus of this shorts block, which showcase lush, joyful, and tender longing for a world beyond patriarchy.

A still from In the Morning shows five Black people, they are are milling around and chatting with one another. Their outfits are 90s style.
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All About Love Film Series: In the Morning

A screening of writer-director Nefertite Nguvu’s debut feature In the Morning, relates to the theme of femininity and offers an exploration of love, infidelity, and friendship with a focus on the interiority of Black women.

A still from Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Women shows a close-up of an older Black woman. She has a contemplative look on her face.
Screening

All About Love Film Series: Shorts

Kinship is the focus of today’s short films, which include Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Woman (2012), Mickalene Thomas’s directorial debut. These films explore the idea that what is past is also present and celebrate the art created by Black people across time.