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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Joy Ride (w/ Jonquilyn Hill)
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Ronald Young Jr. reviews Joy Ride with Jonquilyn Hill…
Jonquilyn and RYJ mention how good it is to see a movie so unapologetically divest itself from whiteness.
JQ & RYJ - 4.5 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Twitter, Tiktok, and various other social media sites - @ohitsbigron
Follow Jonquilyn Hill on IG - @jonquilrose and Twitter - @jonquilynhill
Jonquilyn is a Senior Producer at Vox Media, check out some of her work using the links below:
The Weeds
Through the Cracks
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Starring Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Sabrina Wu, Ronny Chieng, Lori Tan Chin Alexander Hodge, and Chris Pang
Directed by Adele Lim
Written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong, and Teresa Hsiao
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Jonquilyn and RYJ mention how good it is to see a movie so unapologetically divest itself from whiteness.
JQ & RYJ - 4.5 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Twitter, Tiktok, and various other social media sites - @ohitsbigron
Follow Jonquilyn Hill on IG - @jonquilrose and Twitter - @jonquilynhill
Jonquilyn is a Senior Producer at Vox Media, check out some of her work using the links below:
The Weeds
Through the Cracks
Available in theaters
Starring Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Sabrina Wu, Ronny Chieng, Lori Tan Chin Alexander Hodge, and Chris Pang
Directed by Adele Lim
Written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong, and Teresa Hsiao
For more information about Joy Ride check out this link
Support Leaving the Theater on Patreon using this link
Subscribe to our upcoming podcast Weight For It
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Spreaker
Or search Weight For It in whatever podcast platform you prefer!
201 episodes
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Ronald Young Jr. reviews Joy Ride with Jonquilyn Hill…
Jonquilyn and RYJ mention how good it is to see a movie so unapologetically divest itself from whiteness.
JQ & RYJ - 4.5 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Twitter, Tiktok, and various other social media sites - @ohitsbigron
Follow Jonquilyn Hill on IG - @jonquilrose and Twitter - @jonquilynhill
Jonquilyn is a Senior Producer at Vox Media, check out some of her work using the links below:
The Weeds
Through the Cracks
Available in theaters
Starring Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Sabrina Wu, Ronny Chieng, Lori Tan Chin Alexander Hodge, and Chris Pang
Directed by Adele Lim
Written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong, and Teresa Hsiao
For more information about Joy Ride check out this link
Support Leaving the Theater on Patreon using this link
Subscribe to our upcoming podcast Weight For It
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Spreaker
Or search Weight For It in whatever podcast platform you prefer!
…
continue reading
Jonquilyn and RYJ mention how good it is to see a movie so unapologetically divest itself from whiteness.
JQ & RYJ - 4.5 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Twitter, Tiktok, and various other social media sites - @ohitsbigron
Follow Jonquilyn Hill on IG - @jonquilrose and Twitter - @jonquilynhill
Jonquilyn is a Senior Producer at Vox Media, check out some of her work using the links below:
The Weeds
Through the Cracks
Available in theaters
Starring Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Sabrina Wu, Ronny Chieng, Lori Tan Chin Alexander Hodge, and Chris Pang
Directed by Adele Lim
Written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong, and Teresa Hsiao
For more information about Joy Ride check out this link
Support Leaving the Theater on Patreon using this link
Subscribe to our upcoming podcast Weight For It
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Spreaker
Or search Weight For It in whatever podcast platform you prefer!
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