Name: Black Hollywood: Reimagining Iconic Movie Moments
Start: 2023-02-13T19:00:00-08:00
End: 2023-02-13
Location: Malik Books

Black Hollywood: Reimagining Iconic Movie Moments

Malik Books is one of the many Afrocentric bookstores in American that was part of the "Black Book Revolution" that swipe across American during the early 1990's.  The Black Book Revolution spark a new frontier of self-identity and creativity in the Black community.  This movement gave birth to next generation of authors, artists, inventors, dreamers, visionaries, truth seekers, Afrocentric product creators, and grassroots leaders.

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Booksigning and panel discussion with celebrity photographer Carell Augustus and celebrities featured in the iconic book, Black Hollywood.

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Upcoming community events such as Author Appearances, Booksigning and Discussion hosted at Malik Books.  Malik Books is a black-owned bookstore that specializes in African American and diversity books.

Malik Books and Pan African Film Festival join forces to present an evening of Black History. Black-Owned, Independent Book Store Brings the Love of Reading to the Pan African Film Festival with Panel Discussion and Booksigning featuring celebrity photographer Carell Augustus, Author of &quot;Black Hollywood: Reimagining Iconic Movie Moments&quot; Mon Feb 13, 2023 at 7PM Malik Books - Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall 3650 W M.L King Blvd Los Angeles, Ca 90008Free Admission. Pre-Ordering book is strongly encouraged. Order at <a href="https://malikbooks.com/shop/ols/products/black-hollywood-reimagining-iconic-movie-moments-by-carell-augustus-and-forest-whitaker-foreword" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MalikBooks.com</a>Carell along with celebrities featured in the book will host a booksigning and panel discussion about classic Hollywood with today&#x27;s iconic Black entertainers. This coffee table photo book features over sixty-five Black entertainers. CONFIRMED CELEBRITIES: Tracie Thoms, Amber Stevens, Travis Winfrey, Stu James, Kelsey Scott, and Eugene ByrdL﻿ink to Pre Order -<a href="https://malikbooks.com/shop/ols/products/black-hollywood-reimagining-iconic-movie-moments-by-carell-augustus-and-forest-whitaker-foreword" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Black Hollywood: Reimagining Iconic Movie Moments by Carell Augustus</a>Once Upon a Time in Black HollywoodBlack Hollywood: Reimaging Iconic Movie Moments is a groundbreaking take on Hollywood&#x27;s most beloved films, including Breakfast at Tiffany&#x27;s, Singin&#x27; in the Rain, Mission: Impossible, Forrest Gump, and more. Carell, a visionary, has created a &quot;who&#x27;s who&quot; of today&#x27;s Black entertainers featured in iconic cinematic scenes, renewing readers&#x27; appreciation of the past while asking questions about representation in media and inspiring artists of the future.Compiled over more than ten years, this coffee table photo book features over sixty-five Black entertainers such as Vanessa L. Williams, Lalah Hathaway, Michael Jai White, Shanice, Vivica A. Fox, Sheryl Underwood, Dulé Hill, Karamo Brown, Marla Gibbs, and Shemar Moore. An unprecedented photography book that brings together the best of classic Hollywood with today&#x27;s iconic Black entertainers for an immersive experience unlike anything you&#x27;ve ever seen before.Features a foreword by Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker and an afterword by beloved entertainer Niecy Nash!&quot;Black Hollywood is not just a book for Black people―it&#x27;s a book for all people about Black people. About the dreams we were never told we could achieve. About the places we were never told we could go. And now, finally, about how we can get there.&quot; ~ Carell Augustus<a href="https://malikbooks.com/shop/ols/products/black-hollywood-reimagining-iconic-movie-moments-by-carell-augustus-and-forest-whitaker-foreword" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>Order Book at <a href="https://malikbooks.com/shop/ols/products/black-hollywood-reimagining-iconic-movie-moments-by-carell-augustus-and-forest-whitaker-foreword" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MalikBooks.com</a>

ABOUT CARELL AUGUSTUS:Carell Augustus is a Los Angeles-based photographer whose career has taken him around the world to shoot some of the biggest stars on the planet. His celebrity clients have included Beverly Johnson, Mariah Carey, Elizabeth Banks, Pierce Brosnan, Meghan Markle, Serena Williams, and Snoop Dogg, to name a few. Born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, Carell honed his photography skills by taking pictures of family members. MTV shows like House of Style and their Rockumentaries gave him a peek behind the scenes of the fashion and entertainment worlds, while music videos opened his mind to the creative process.His editorial work has appeared in the Hollywood Reporter, Us Weekly, Bare, Fearless, Ebony, Essence, and Jet, among other magazines. He has shot ad campaigns for clients including Christian Dior, Harley Davidson, Hard Candy, Jack Daniels, and Skechers. Carell was the exclusive photographer for Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis’s wedding in 2016.

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