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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Fresh off his emmy win for LEAD ACTOR, we welcome back Paul Telfer! Five years after we first talked, we discuss the emmys, the submission process, what it feels like to be on a soap in the entertainment landscape of today, and can anyone take your acting seriously if you're shirtless??
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