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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This week! The broads are recapping their final beach trip of the year, as well as debating the best and worst fall date ideas a la Pillows and Beer. While we’re talking seasons, Winter House premiered and Jordan was getting all the men’s attention. It’s going to be a juicy season! They cap it off with unpacking Madison’s pop off at Taylor in the latest episode of Southern Charm. Enjoy!
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