From 'If Beale Street Could Talk' to 'Just Wright,' these classic love stories all center Black voices.
February celebrates two major events, Valentine's Day and Black History Month. Considering both, here are nine love stories to watch this week that center Black voices and stories. From cult hits to classics and everything in between, these films each offer beautiful, timeless love stories. The directors behind these movies have gone on to do other incredible projects including the likes of The Old Guard, The Mandalorian and Space Jam: A New Legacy.
Boomerang Eddie Murphy was practically untouchable in the late '80s to early '90s. He had a string of hits that included Coming To America, Beverly Hills Cop, and Trading Places. In 1992, he decided to try his hand at a romantic comedy with Boomerang, reuniting with House Party directer Reginald Hudlin and Coming To America screenwriters Barry W. Blaustein and David Sheffield.
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