Lawrence Ware

Lawrence Ware is a teaching assistant professor of philosophy at Oklahoma State University and co-director of the Center for Africana Studies.

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My Relationship With My Son Was Failing. A Horror Movie Turned It Around.

Lawrence Ware

Oct 25, 2021 10:00 AM

Hollywood Is Still Failing to Tell One of Black America’s Most Horrifying Stories

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May 30, 2021 5:45 AM

Lovecraft Country’s Premiere Captured the Horror That Almost Killed My Grandfather

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Aug 19, 2020 2:20 PM

In a Standout Episode, Watchmen Blackwashes History

Lawrence Ware

Nov 24, 2019 10:00 PM

Watchmen’s Tulsa Massacre Is American History. It’s Also Mine.

Lawrence Ware

Oct 25, 2019 5:36 PM

Spider-Verse Is Great, but I’m Still Waiting for the First Black Spider-Man to Get His Own Movie

Lawrence Ware

Dec 12, 2018 10:16 AM

2018 Changed the Game for Halloween Costumes for Black Kids

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Oct 23, 2018 5:55 AM

Insecure Flourished When It Got Rid of Lawrence. Now He’s Back.

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Sept 12, 2018 6:27 PM

BlacKkKlansman Shows How Spike Lee Makes Movies That Are at Once Timely and Timeless

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Aug 13, 2018 5:45 AM

A Great New Series About Prodigy Shows Podcasts Are the Perfect Medium for Examining Hip-Hop

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Aug 02, 2018 8:04 AM

Luke Cage and Black Panther Have a Lot to Say to Each Other

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June 27, 2018 8:30 AM

Come Sunday Takes the Challenges of Faith Seriously. We Need More Movies Like It.

Lawrence Ware

May 09, 2018 9:30 AM

I Spent 48 Hours Listening to Nothing but Covers of Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas.” Here’s What I Found.

Lawrence Ware

Dec 06, 2017 7:33 AM

Marvel’s Newly Renumbered Comic Books Reveal Its Historic Disinterest in Promoting Black Superheroes

Lawrence Ware

Oct 31, 2017 8:57 AM

Seventy Years After Jackie Robinson, Major League Baseball Is Still a White Man’s Sport

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April 14, 2017 12:49 PM

Black Actors Could Make History at This Year’s Oscars, but the Roles Matter More Than the Wins

Lawrence Ware

Feb 22, 2017 8:03 AM