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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Steve and Erich are joined by Amy Ratcliffe and Council Member Kay to discuss two big episodes of Star Wars Rebels. First, the gang talks about the first appearance of Wedge Antilles on Star Wars Rebels as fans everywhere rejoice to not only see Wedge but also Hobbie, then it’s on to Hera’s Heroes and the excitement of a Hera-centric episode and the continuing threat of Grand Admiral Thrawn.
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