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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After a dramatic assassination attempt on Fisk, Murdock lies in the hospital. But the Mayor is going to take full advantage of this event by blacking out the city and hunting vigilantes. That includes Murdock. Luckily, our hero gets a surprise visit from two good friends. Frank and Karen show up to give him a hand. But is it too late to stop Fisk's rise to power? Jay and Josh resist, rebel, and rebuild on SHIELD: Case Files.
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