Email Author THEMBI FORD

2012 Stories by THEMBI FORD

• The Knock-Up Squad of '17 Girls'

  published September 20, 2012

  Set in the small, depressed, French seaside town of Lorient, 17 Girls (17 Filles) makes a big deal about having been inspired by a... More >>

• The Mainstreaming of Madea

  published June 28, 2012

  For many, especially black people who see in her a mockery of our own grandmothers, Tyler Perry's Madea is little more than a mammy—an... More >>