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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Some laser disc and compact laser discs and digital versatile laser discs talk, the end of a daft era, fun with electricity, a little Fugees Braddaissance.
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Plugging in things that shouldn't be plugged in
Intro music :All Out of Love by Air Supply
Outro music: Make Love by Daft Punk
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Plugging in things that shouldn't be plugged in
Intro music :All Out of Love by Air Supply
Outro music: Make Love by Daft Punk
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