Keke Palmer, Giancarlo Esposito and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor will receive special awards at the American Black Film Festival ...

Malcolm D. Lee, Natasha Rothwell, Wendell Pierce, John David Washington and Steve McQueen were also among the night's ...

Keke Palmer and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor have been named among the honorees for the seventh American Black Film Festival Honors, ...

As an actor, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has never regarded the camera as her ally. "I've always felt like it was an enemy, because it feels intrusive," says Ellis-Taylor, folding her legs under her on the ...

Taylor, one of the stars of the new historical drama The Nickel Boys, chats with Entertainment Editor Bruce Miller about the ...

Growing up in the rural South, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor never expected to be an actor, but she got herself to NYU and found her ...

“King Richard” was a game changer for actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. It brought her an Oscar nomination for playing the mother of Serena and Venus Williams and opened her up to more directors, more ...

She’s an outstanding actress, PERIOD! Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has been acting for almost three decades and it shows! This month, she portrays a grandparent in the Jim Crow South in the Amazon MGM ...

NB_FP_4580 Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as Hattie and Ethan Herisse as Elwood in director RaMell Ross’s NICKEL BOYS, from ...

“King Richard” was a game changer for actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. It brought her an Oscar nomination for playing the mother of Serena and Venus Williams and opened her up to more ...

From the outside looking in, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has the kind of career many actors covet. Her résumé boasts memorable roles on screens big and small, many as part of A-list ensembles (see ...

She’s an outstanding actress, PERIOD! Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has been acting for almost three decades and it shows! This month, she portrays a grandparent in the Jim Crow South in the Amazon MGM ...