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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Insecure Season 3 is back and Crissle and Fran have all the tea! Get the inside scoop as they talk through the season 3 premiere and stay tuned for some EXTRA tea with Issa Rae and Yvonne Orji at the end of the episode. Join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #insecuriTEA. And don’t forget to follow @InsecureHBO and @LSNPodcasts. Hosts: Crissle and Fran Producer: Matt Raz Editor: Ty Worley
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