Women in film, like women in almost every other industry, are grossly underrepresented. According to Deadline, in 2020, only 29% of new releases had female protagonists. Meanwhile, an estimated 49.58% ...

Using "Is That Black Enough for You?!?" as a jumping-off point, Stacker compiled a list of 50 lesser-known films from Black movie history. - John Springer Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images ...

Sidney Poitier in ‘Buck and the Preacher’. Black writers, actors, producers, and directors have been involved in Hollywood from the very beginning of the American film industry some 125 years ago.