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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For Episode 41, join Sarah, Raechel, Gabby, and Lindsay as we talk about our experiences at Creation's OUAT convention in Whippany, NJ. We talk about our favorite panel moments, our epic photo op moments, our cosplay shenanigans, and lots more. This was our big goodbye to Colin and Jen and it was a bit emotional. We wrap things up with some fic/art/video recommendations.
Weekly recommendations can be found here: https://ouacspodcast.wordpress.com/2018/02/04/episode-41-recommendations/
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