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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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John Frederick, author of the top-selling book 'StarCatcher - A True Life Hollywood Fantasy.' talks candidly about the last movie John Wayne made. John pulls back the curtain on the life of this iconic Hollywood legend. John spent time at his home and shares intimate details about working with 'The Duke'!
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