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 this interview, Dom Fisher sits down with actor and recording artist Jovan Armand to discuss his role as Pedro Peña in 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods'. The two also talk about Armand's time on Nickelodeon and FX shows, balancing acting and making music, being a role model, what artist he'd like to make his superhero theme song, and much more. Enjoy!
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