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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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Two weeks after US President Donald Trump declared the 12-day war between Iran and Israel was over, a seemingly fragile ceasefire appears to be holding. Discussion over the extent of the damage to Iran’s nuclear sites from US strikes continues, with conflicting reports coming from the White House. There are also reports Iran has turned to China in the hopes of acquiring advanced military capability, including J-10C fighter jets. The Security Brief’s Mikey Kay, a former Senior Officer in the British Military, explains. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #DonaldTrump #China #Iran #BBCNews
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