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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Hosts Christopher Siege & NeoKal review a random episode of a different TV series each week, whether they've seen the show before or not! The show is often chosen by our Patreon subscribers, and the episode is always chosen by a random number generator. Join us as we try to figure out just what the heck is going on in whatever we just watched!
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