Akela Cooper

Akela Cooper – Hollywood’s Hottest Writer

#RunTheCulture Akela Cooper is a talented and accomplished writer who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. With a background in theatre and a passion for storytelling, Cooper has built a successful career as a television writer and producer. One of Cooper’s most notable achievements is her work on the hit TV…

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Nightlight – Black Horror Podcast

#RunTheCulture Our Spooky SZN coverage continues as we feature the horror-themed black podcast Nightlight . Nightlight is a horror fiction podcast featuring creepy and strange tales from across the Black diaspora all written by black authors and narrated by black voice actors. Fictional scary black tales in all mediums are still a rarity unfortunately. Nightlight…

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Candyman X Tales From The Hood – Culture Classics

#RunTheCulture Halloween is right around the corner and we’ve got not one but two #CultureClassics for you today that rep Spooky SZN to the fullest. Black horror classics Candyman and Tales From the Hood. Candyman Candyman is a slasher film that dropped in 1992. It centers around a college student studying urban legends who comes across the legend of…

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5 Black Horror Writers To Read This Halloween

  Fear in the black community takes on even more meanings and covers so much more than what is found in typical in the horror genre. Yet black horror fiction and black horror writers are under appreciated and often overlooked. But for this Halloween season CFTC is putting a spotlight on 5 legendary black horror…