Recently, the WGN Network began airing a new series about a group of Georgia slaves who plan and conduct a daring 600 miles escape to freedom in the Northern states called "UNDERGROUND". However, it is not the first television production about American slaves making a bid for freedom. Below is a list of previous productions that I have seen over the years: ( Read more... )

Recently, I noticed there were a good number of television productions in both North America and Great Britain, set during the 18th century. In fact, I managed to count at least six productions. Astounded by this recent interest in that particular century, I decided to list them below in alphabetical order: ( Read more... )

GEORGE STINNEY JR. EXONERATED

A seventy year-old miscarriage of justice has finally been overturned in a case that involved murder, false accusations and racism. ( Read more... )

Below are images from Season Four of HBO's "BOARDWALK EMPIRE". Created by Terence Winter, the series stars Steve Buscemi: ( Read more... )