Commentary: `Help somebody cross´: A brief defense of Tyler Perry´s role in the Black community
(Chicago Tribune Religion News)

Tyler Perry is a pillar of hope in the Black community. Many will fight me on that, arguing that he´s actually harmful to Black people for a slew of reasons: that his productions play to the white gaze and are modern forms of minstrelsy, that he only shows Black people in one light. The list goes...