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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Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni has welcomed leaders of the world's seven richest nations at the G7 summit in Italy. The members - Canada, France Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the United States - meet throughout the year to discuss global events, with one set-piece summit a year. They are expected to discuss a number of issues, including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. The group cannot pass laws - but some of their past decisions have had global effects, including backing a deal in 2021 to tax multinational companies. This year, the summit is expected to agree a plan to use frozen Russian assets to raise billions of dollars for Ukraine. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #G7 #G7Summit #BBCNews
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Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni has welcomed leaders of the world's seven richest nations at the G7 summit in Italy. The members - Canada, France Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the United States - meet throughout the year to discuss global events, with one set-piece summit a year. They are expected to discuss a number of issues, including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. The group cannot pass laws - but some of their past decisions have had global effects, including backing a deal in 2021 to tax multinational companies. This year, the summit is expected to agree a plan to use frozen Russian assets to raise billions of dollars for Ukraine. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #G7 #G7Summit #BBCNews
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