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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Season and Series Finale! This week Terry and Paul go to future and meet Mr. Darius Stephens, an elderly business man who has purchased many replaced body parts, including his brain, to prolong his life. While being challenged by his son during a corporate takeover, Darius starts to shows signs that maybe the technology isn't working as intended...
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