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 ...
…
continue reading
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 501664280 series 1065214
Content provided by SSAA Podcast Network. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by SSAA Podcast Network or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.
We are finally on time to cover some big news. Along with the news, we have a movie to go over with Movie 7, Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital. This episode was released earlier on our Patreon so … Continue reading →
…
continue reading
126 episodes