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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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Hi Jumpers, happy Friday! Enjoy your fresh dose. Ari's still settling into his non-extradition country so there were a couple of video lags. I kept them in because Jay and Dan made them funny. We decided to wait till today to record your second episode so that Ari could get a router to plug in to. It will be out this weekend. Watch along with the full episode on Filmrise here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wfh8DgK8Ok&list=PLFtpZ659RpvH3PMOFzO5AyOS-oZxViiNz&index=28 Editing - Patrick Holbert
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