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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CCP 32: What’s Streaming in 2018
It’s officially 2018, and we have, Deputy TV Editor, Laura Hurley here to rundown this year’s most anticipated streaming shows and movies from the like of Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and more. We discuss the endless number of superhero properties headed our way, new seasons of some of our favorite shows, and of course we play a round of, “Stream, Skip, or Binge?” Enjoy!
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