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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In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood take on a daring request to analyse the 90s cartoon show King Arthur and the Knights of Justice.
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme By Invictus Media
Black Adder Theme from Black Adder the Series
Research References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur_and_the_Knights_of_Justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Chalopin http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0150058/#writer https://www.popmatters.com/122277-this-was-then-king-arthur-the-knights-of-justice-2496179222.html http://90scartoons.wikia.com/wiki/King_Arthur_%26_the_Knights_of_Justice
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