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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Shazbazzar is still in on the marathon day episode of Rebel Yell. He’s along with our cast of regulars – Steve, Teresa, and Erich to discuss the mid-season 4 trailer for Star Wars Rebels, and some Last Jedi talk. This episode was part of the day long marathon for CURE that happens every year. At the time of posting we are still about $1500 away from our $5000 goal. You can head over to www.geekoutonline.com/cure to donate now and help us hit our goal.
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