Mar 2nd, 2005 · NPR's Ed Gordon speaks with Actress Kimberly Elise, who stars as Helen McCarter in the box office hit Diary of a Mad Black Woman. The film deals with the struggles that women encounter while finding their own identity, and the self-image of African-American women.
Feb 25th, 2005 · 'Diary of a Mad Black Woman' February 25, 2005 · Film critic David Edelstein reviews Diary of a Mad Black Woman, starring Tyler Perry and Cicely Tyson.
Feb 25th, 2005 · Slate contributor Mark Jordan Legan offers a roundup of critical comment about the weekend's film releases, including Up And Down, Cursed and Diary of a Mad Black Woman.
Feb 25th, 2005 · Playwright and emerging entertainment mogul Tyler Perry has gained a following in the black community for his musical and spiritual plays. His debut film, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, opens in theaters today. NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates profiles Perry.