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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This week I checked the audio to make sure it wasn't doing weird stuff but unfortunately that's where my professionalism ends as I go for a second week without watching anything new. Lucky the other Raptors are here to talk about Festival, Equalizer 2 and Happy Time Murders. Look, I know BlacKkKlansman is out but we didn't get to see it, stop looking at me like that. You're not my boss!
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This week I checked the audio to make sure it wasn't doing weird stuff but unfortunately that's where my professionalism ends as I go for a second week without watching anything new. Lucky the other Raptors are here to talk about Festival, Equalizer 2 and Happy Time Murders. Look, I know BlacKkKlansman is out but we didn't get to see it, stop looking at me like that. You're not my boss!
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