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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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This week, Kyle and Reed talk about how Homicide: Life On The Street came to be, how Kyle came to be on the show, and how this groundbreaking episode changed television FOREVER! Also...we'll find out what Reed was up to in a Vancouver hotel room when the Pilot aired.
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