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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US President Joe Biden insists he will not end his re-election bid because he believes he is best placed to beat Donald Trump in November. But at a high-stakes press conference at the Nato summit in Washington he told reporters his vice-president, Kamala Harris, was qualified to take over the top job if necessary. US President Joe Biden mistakenly referred to Vice-President Harris as 'Trump' at the event. Earlier, he misnamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as 'President Putin' while speaking to reporters about Nato’s support for Ukraine. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #JoeBiden #KamalaHarris #BBCNews
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US President Joe Biden insists he will not end his re-election bid because he believes he is best placed to beat Donald Trump in November. But at a high-stakes press conference at the Nato summit in Washington he told reporters his vice-president, Kamala Harris, was qualified to take over the top job if necessary. US President Joe Biden mistakenly referred to Vice-President Harris as 'Trump' at the event. Earlier, he misnamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as 'President Putin' while speaking to reporters about Nato’s support for Ukraine. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #JoeBiden #KamalaHarris #BBCNews
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