Tag Archives: Monster’s Ball
A 21-Year Look at Halle Berry’s Most Intriuging Roles
Black Enterprise looks back at some of Halle Berry's most intriguing film roles.
From Boomerang to B.A.P.S., Black Enterprise takes you down memory lane with some of Halle…
By Amber McKynzie
March 11, 2013
Tags: boomerang, Catwoman, Die Another Day, Halle Berry, Losing Isaiah, Monster's Ball, Perfect Stranger, Swordfish, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Things We Lost in the Fire, X-Men
![Throughout history people have been persecuted for everything from gender and race to religion and sexuality. While there have been many strides made across the board, the latter has proven to be perhaps the last group to get a fair shake at equality—that’s especially true for double minorities who happen to be Black and gay. Thankfully, there have been brave individuals who have challenged society’s norms, ideals and deeply rooted fears to redefine what it means to be an LGBT [Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender] person of color in a historically oppressive world. As BlackEnterprise.com documents the struggles and triumphs of the Black LGBT community, we compiled a list of 10 of the most significant openly gay LGBT people of color. —Souleo](http://cdn.blackenterprise.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2011/07/LGBT-Trailblazers-620x480-90x100.jpg "LGBT-Trailblazers-620x480")
10 Black LGBT Trailblazers – Still Black & Proud
A celebration of notable public figures that were unafraid to be Black (and gay) and proud
Members of the Black LGBT community often remain hidden but out and proud figures like…
By Souleo
July 8, 2011
Tags: Alvin ailey, Angela Davis, Audre Lorde, Bayard Rustin, Bill Clinton, Bill T. Jones, Black lesbian, Black LGBT Gallery, Fela, Gay Rights, Gay Rights Movement, Halle Berry, Harlem Renaissance, Jackie Robinson, James Baldwin, Keith Boykin, Lee Daniels, lesbian, Mabel Hampton, Martin Luther King Jr., Monster's Ball, National Black Justice Coalition, National Gay and Lesbian March, poet, Precious, Staceyann Chin, Voting Rights Act, wtb2013yourdreamyourlegacy
10 Movie Roles That Weren’t Meant For Black Women
It's women's history month and here's a collection of actresses that broke color and gender roles in film
It’s women’s history month and here’s a collection of actresses that broke color and gender…
By Darralynn Hutson
March 2, 2011
Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ashton Kutcher, Audrey Hepburn, Audrey Meadows, Batman, Bernie Mac, Brandon T. Jackson, Cary Grant, Catwoman, Cedric the Entertainer, Chicago, Conan, Dana Owens, Eartha Kitt, Fantastic Four, Gabrielle Union, Grace Jones, Halle Berry, Hollywood, Jackie Gleason, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jonathan Demme, Kerry Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Monster's Ball, Oscars, Queen Latifah, Robert E. Howard, Rosario Dawson, Sidney Poitier, Stan Lee, Thandie Newton, The Honeymooners, Women of Power Summit, Women’s History Month, Zoe Saldana
