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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Hey guys so today I would like to acknowledge all my teachers for showing me all the art of emotion it really means a lot to me because art is motion and also no episode today because I am watching live streams throughout the day have a great day everyone and we'll see you next time on the mikias show
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