Nate Parker

Roland Martin, host of NewsOne Now, recently sat down with Belafonte and criminal justice activist Carmen Perez for an exclusive interview to discuss Belafonte's upcoming music and arts festival, Many Rivers to Cross.

One follower attacked Trigga, saying that he was "dense" for downplaying Parker's acquittal.

Despite all the controversy surrounding Nate Parker, he still remains upbeat, positive, and proud of his work.

https://twitter.com/BBCWorld/status/774494206480048128 Nate Parker’s new film is getting such good feedback it may be able to overcome the controversy surrounding its creator. The Nat Turner biopic Birth Of A Nation got a standing ovation at the Toronto Film Festival Friday. According to the BBC, the audience was enthralled by Parker’s film. Speaking after the film, Parker said: “I […]

The 'Birth of a Nation' actor and director says the 'toxic male culture' aided in his inexperience to properly address the ongoing controversy.

Nate Parker isn't shying away from the controversy about his past.

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

Ain't we allowed to be concerned and even disgusted with these rape allegations, regardless of how old they are?

Roland Martin and his panel of guests discuss the controversy surrounding Parker and the upcoming release of his new film.

This new detail was shocking not only to the world, but to Nate himself, who went on Facebook to address the controversy.

  Nate Parker, whose film “Birth of a Nation” is already getting major Oscar buzz, is a rising star in Hollywood and on the verge of a career breakthrough. All that could be derailed, though, now that a dark secret from his past has come to light. News recently broke that the 36-year-old director was […]

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