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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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Monk S2 E8: Mr. Monk Meets the Playboy
The Good Doctor S2 E2: Middle Ground
Changing of the Garde ~47:00
CW: the Good Doctor ep this week is a tone-deaf and ham-fisted exploration of the ethical issues surrounding female genital mutilation in Africa. I wish I was kidding.
References:
Some actual information on FGM from someone other than David Shore (Amnesty International).
"The Girl Generation: Support to the Africa-Led Movement (ALM) to End FGM/C is an ambitious UK government-funded five-year programme that aims to achieve an accelerated reduction in the practice of FGM/C in Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal, and Somaliland."
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