The line correlating criminality with the inability to read from the 'Boyz N The Hood' has always irked me.

Ice Cube landed his first film role with 'Boyz n the Hood.' Discover why the rapper-turned-actor was surprised when he was cast.

When a friend, Stanley Fritz, told this writer about Doughboy, a stage play he had co-written that reimagines the character played by Ice Cube ...

Ice Cube as Doughboy in 1991’s ‘Boyz n the Hood’ But Singleton might as well have said, ‘Whatcha you talkin’ bout, Willis?’ because Ice Cube was his guy.

Last summer, my little sister shared with me that she watched “Boyz n the Hood” for the first time, and wanted to talk about the film. I told her I couldn’t contribute to the conv… ...

Last summer, my little sister shared with me that she watched “Boyz n the Hood” for the first time, and wanted to talk about the film. I told her I couldn’t contribute to the conv… ...

Ice Cube tells Jalen Rose for his "Renaissance Man" podcast how director John Singleton picked him to be Doughboy in "Boyz n the Hood" and how Eazy-E once took him for a ride and ditched him in LA.

Near the end of the film, Ice Cube's "Doughboy" argues that people didn't know, show or care about what goes on in "Da Hood". Twenty years later, I think we can safely say he was right.

‘Boyz N the Hood’ at 30: A Vivid Examination of Racism at Work The director John Singleton uses the experiences of a father and son, Tre and Furious, to depict how a Black community comes undone.

Twenty-five years ago, Boyz n the Hood, John Singleton's movie about life in South Central Los Angeles, revolutionized black film and launched the big-screen careers of its stars, including Ice ...

With the debut of his "Boyz N the Hood" on July 12, 1991, writer-director John Singleton helped usher in a new phase of cinema depicting African American life.

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