It’s about voice: “If Beale Street Could Talk” director Barry Jenkins talks adapting James Baldwin "There's an intellectual challenge that you have to get through, which is, how do I take ...

If Beale Street Could Talk is a similarly beautifully realised evocation of young black lives and love rarely seen on the big screen. The film is Jenkins’ adaptation of James Baldwin’s 1974 ...

6, 2020 Birthing a New World: Black Women as Sur... This essay analyzes how James Baldwin’s late novel If Beale Street Could Talk represents Black women’s care work in the face of social death as an ...

Director Barry Jenkins is best known for films like "Moonlight" and "If Beale Street Could Talk." On Wild Card, he opens up ...

SHAPIRO: Jenkins shared a memory from his childhood with Wild Card host Rachel Martin. One, two or three? JENKINS: Two. MARTIN: Two. Right in the middle. Where would you go to feel safe as a kid?

Just days after the terror attack in New Orleans, our cameras caught apparent flaws in security on Memphis’ iconic Beale ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Just days after the terror attack in New Orleans, our cameras caught apparent flaws in security on Memphis’ iconic Beale Street — flaws that ...

DETROW: Jenkins talked to NPR's Rachel Martin on Wild Card, where famous guests answer questions about their lives drawn from a deck of cards. And just a warning, there is some bleeped profanity in ...

In early 1970s Harlem, Tish is in love with a sculptor, Fonny, the father of her unborn child. When Fonny is falsely accused of rape and imprisoned, Tish and their families race to clear his name ...