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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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0:00 Segment 1: Susan Eisenberg, the voice of Wonder Woman, talks about coming to St. Charles May 23-25 for 2 Rivers Comic Con, her podcast called Justice League Revisited,
Brittany Schaaf, social media specialist for St. Charles City County Library, talks about sponsoring Roy Thomas’ appearance at 2 Rivers Comic Con.
13:57 Segment 2: Susan Eisenberg talks about judging the cosplay contest at 2 Rivers Comic Con and the types of things she signs at cons.
32:44 Segment 3: Brittany Schaaf, Social Media Marketing Specialist at St. Charles City-County Library, talks about all the free things they offer, including comic books.
45:26 Segment 4: Brittany Schaaf talks about the classes that are offered at the library
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