Chauncey K. Robinson

Chauncey K. Robinson is an award winning journalist and film critic. Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, she has a strong love for storytelling and history. She believes narrative greatly influences the way we see the world, which is why she's all about dissecting and analyzing stories and culture to help inform and empower the people.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Chauncey K. Robinson

Documentary on Black Panther Party explores organization’s complex history
February 18, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
The film shows people who wanted to stand up and fight back against the oppression they faced.
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VIDEO: #OscarsSoWhite goes viral
February 10, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Controversy followed the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announcement of the nominees for the 2016 Oscars ceremony.
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“Pride + Prejudice + Zombies”: The undead wear petticoats
February 3, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Suited for anyone who enjoys well developed characters, strong female leads, and a fun time at the movies that includes flesh-eating undead humanoids.
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Race or class: Must Bernie choose?
January 27, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Is Sanders' greatest weakness his campaign's limited addressing of race? Or is he being unfairly targeted for taking on economic injustice?
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VIDEO: Is America’s love of guns stopping common sense gun regulation?
January 20, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Obama stated: "We are the only advanced country on Earth that sees this kind of mass [gun] violence erupt with this kind of frequency."
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#OscarsSoWhite goes viral as Academy Awards nominations are announced
January 15, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Activist communities on the Internet had prepared for it: as it turned out, the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite was buzzing the morning of Jan. 14.
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Justice for Mario Woods to San Francisco Mayor: Fire police chief
January 12, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
"Fire Chief Suhr!" said activists. "Independent Investigation! And charge these cops with murder!"
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Texas trooper who arrested Sandra Bland indicted for perjury
January 8, 2016 By Chauncey K. Robinson
A grand jury indicted Brian Encinia, the Texas state trooper who arrested Sandra Bland, on a perjury charge on Jan. 6.
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