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Nate Parker and the cast of 'Birth of a Nation' share how important it was to be a part of the film.

Nate Parker sat down with Anderson Cooper in a prelude to this Sunday's episode of 60 Minutes to discuss the controversy surrounding his alleged rape case in 1999.

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Several of Nate Parker's Penn State classmates released a statement regarding the decades-old rape case.

"Seventeen years ago, I experienced a very painful moment in my life,” Parker told Variety.

The Academy has learned its lesson, so the film organization is doing something about its glaring diversity problem. About 46 percent of new members of its voting body are people of colors, but that still might not be enough to make a huge difference just yet. Society as a whole made the good people behind […]

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Actor, activist, and film director Nate Parker recently sat down with NewsOne Now Host Roland Martin to discuss his new film, The Birth of a Nation. The controversial movie chronicles the legacy of Nat Turner and the slave rebellion of 1831. Parker also discussed his transition into directing, his history in Hollywood, and the importance of showcasing films that […]

Fox Searchlight released the first trailer of The Birth of a Nation. The award-winning biopic of Nat Turner is scheduled for release in October.

The actor turned director speaks about his film "The Birth of a Nation" that received a standing ovation at the Sundance Film Festival.