“The New Black”

‘The New Black’ opens new dialogue about LGBT and religion in black community

By Kimberly Winston — May 15, 2015
(RNS) A 2013 documentary is getting new life as a tool to open a dialogue on the African-American church and LGBT rights at historically black colleges and universities.

Is the black church shifting on gay marriage?: Q&A with filmmaker Yoruba Richen

By Adelle M. Banks — June 25, 2014
(RNS) Filmmaker Yoruba Richen, director of the documentary “The New Black,” sees new conversations starting in black churches as her film about the intersection of race, religion and sexuality is screened across the country.
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