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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Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as president of the European Commission following a secret ballot among Members of the European Parliament. She will now serve five more years in the top EU job after receiving 401 votes from MEPs in Strasbourg on Thursday. Ms von der Leyen, of the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP), was first elected in 2019. Speaking after the vote, she said that the most important thing for Europe was to defend its democracy "which is under attack from inside and from outside". Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #EU #UrsulaVonderLeyen #BBCNews
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Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as president of the European Commission following a secret ballot among Members of the European Parliament. She will now serve five more years in the top EU job after receiving 401 votes from MEPs in Strasbourg on Thursday. Ms von der Leyen, of the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP), was first elected in 2019. Speaking after the vote, she said that the most important thing for Europe was to defend its democracy "which is under attack from inside and from outside". Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #EU #UrsulaVonderLeyen #BBCNews
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