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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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Two Degrees of Peri Gilpin will be off next week for Memorial Day weekend. Sorry, we love you.
Kendra congratulates Ken for running a half marathon, but does not congratulate him on anything else. Kendra discusses Hulu's Catch-22. Ken talks about John Wick 3. There seems to be some gore in both of them. No spoilers in either of our conversations
Our connection to Peri Gilpin. Halle Berry is in John Wick 3 and was a guest voice on Frasier! What a gem. Her and Peri Gilpin.
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