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‘I Auditioned For A Lot Of Magical Negroes’: David Alan Grier And Justice Smith Open Up About The Hollywood Trope Their Movie Makes Fun Of

The American Society of Magical Negroes sharply tackles a long standing Hollywood trope. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the ...
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David Alan Grier: White People Might Watch ‘American Society’ and Say They’re ‘Tired of Hearing About Race,’ but ‘We’re Tired of Talking About It’

One of the boldest movies premiering at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival is “The American Society of Magical Negroes,” directed by Kobi Libii. The film takes aim at the Magical Negro stereotype and ...
The Grio

Justice Smith, David Alan Grier star in ‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’ trailer

Justice Smith and David Alan Grier co-star in the brand new trailer teasing “The American Society of Magical Negroes,” an upcoming comedy set to make a splash at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival via ...
The Daily Gazette

David A. Smith

David A. Smith Kinderhook - It is with endless sadness that we announce that David Alan Smith, 76, passed away unexpectedly on March 4, 2025. David graduated from SUNY Albany with degrees in ...
Variety

David Alan Grier: White People Might Watch ‘American Society’ and Say They’re ‘Tired of Hearing About Race,’ but ‘We’re Tired of Talking About It’

"The American Society of Magical Negroes" director Kobi Libii joined his stars Justice Smith and David Alan Grier at the Variety Studio presented by Audible. “Some members of the white community will ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette

David Alan Smith

David Alan Smith, 80, Surfside Beach, South Carolina, left this earth on April 8, 2025, after having thrived for 25 good years with both congestive heart failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ...