In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Say goodnight, not goodbye. It's our last episode and we're musing on what this podcast has meant, what it means to do a podcast, how we feel about the show and about what we've all done here. Join us for the last time. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of this. Thank you to those who helped us make this, who wrote in and let us know opinions, to those of you who just listened. We can't thank you enough. Didn't we have a time?
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Say goodnight, not goodbye. It's our last episode and we're musing on what this podcast has meant, what it means to do a podcast, how we feel about the show and about what we've all done here. Join us for the last time. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of this. Thank you to those who helped us make this, who wrote in and let us know opinions, to those of you who just listened. We can't thank you enough. Didn't we have a time?
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