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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An interview with Dwindell Feely, Director of Business Development and Ashley Martinez, Manager of Digital Equity from Free Geek about the work they do creating digital equity in our communities and about the work Free Geek does to refurbish and recycle technology. Free Geek is having their Tech Now drives through April.
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An interview with Dwindell Feely, Director of Business Development and Ashley Martinez, Manager of Digital Equity from Free Geek about the work they do creating digital equity in our communities and about the work Free Geek does to refurbish and recycle technology. Free Geek is having their Tech Now drives through April.
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