Tyler Perry

‘Dear White People’ Untangles Complicated Relations of Racism and Identity
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‘Dear White People’ Untangles Complicated Relations of Racism and Identity

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 / 6 February 2015
This film's ability to balance character-driven stories with didactic critiques against the racist practices that haunt our daily lives speaks to a sophisticated outlook rare among first-time directors.
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‘Peeples’ Depicts Another Rich Family in Need of Emotional Rehab

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 / 10 May 2013
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In Praise of Black Minstrelsy’s Happy Darkies on Parade

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 / 24 October 2012
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The 10 Best Films in Tyler Perry’s Creative Canon

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 / 26 June 2012
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Can Tyler Perry’s ‘For Colored Girls’ Resurrect BAM?

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 / 29 October 2009
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Talk, Talk, Talk: September 2008

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 / 8 September 2008
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Tyler Perrys Daddys Little Girls (2007)

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 / 15 February 2007
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Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)

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 / 25 February 2005