The BET miniseries The Book of Negroes premieres Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. and though it is based on a novel, some of it is also from true events. So is The Book of Negroes' lead character Aminata Diallo ...

Production will begin on a long-awaited screen adaptation of Lawrence Hill's acclaimed novel The Book of Negroes this fall, with the eventual TV miniseries to air on CBC and the American network BET.

‘The Book of Negroes’ written by Lawrence Hill, was a big winner in it’s television version at the Canadian Screen Awards. Co-produced by the CBC, the six-part miniseries received nine trophies. It ...

Although new to winning awards, Ellis is not a fresh face in Hollywood. Her seasoned talent includes a resume full of reoccurring roles on TV shows like CBS’ NCIS: Los Angeles, The Mentalist, and ...

As Black History Month celebrates the African-American cultural narrative this February, rarely is it considered that America’s neighbor to the north has a thriving community of Afro-Canadians, ...

‘The Book of Negroes’, the 2007 novel by Lawrence Hill, is now a six-part television series, making its Canadian debut tonight. The title comes from the name of the actual document the British used to ...

Controversial novel whose title page was torched Wednesday by Dutch fanatics is being adapted as an international movie co-production by Canadian indie producer Conquering Lions Productions. By Etan ...

For a project that gave him pause at first, filmmaker and Kensington Market resident Clement Virgo’s most recent work has turned out to be the crowning achievement of his career thus far. Virgo ...