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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A BizzleCast Classic: Alaisdair RETURNS! & joins The Bizzle to Deep Dive BLACK PANTHER (2018)
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2018: AU’s awesomest nerd journalist Alaisdair Leith of Novastream and beyond returns to the podcast!! It’s been almost 15 years since I first spent time in Africa and fell in love with the people of the Light Continent, so I need all the perspective possible on what people new to African culture think of BLACK PANTHER. Luckily, I have awesome friends and colleagues coming on to talk about it, and it’s fitting that Alaisdair from Novastream Network is the first, as you’ll hear in a podcast that I still love to revisit and Alaisdair has some great insights that are even truer today. www.bizzlecast.com @swlorecast (The Bizzle) @Alaisdair *MUSIC BY LUDWIG GORANSSON & BAABA MAAL* ALL RIGHTS RESERVED by The BizzleCast (Jesse F. Brenner) (2018)(2020)(2022)
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2018: AU’s awesomest nerd journalist Alaisdair Leith of Novastream and beyond returns to the podcast!! It’s been almost 15 years since I first spent time in Africa and fell in love with the people of the Light Continent, so I need all the perspective possible on what people new to African culture think of BLACK PANTHER. Luckily, I have awesome friends and colleagues coming on to talk about it, and it’s fitting that Alaisdair from Novastream Network is the first, as you’ll hear in a podcast that I still love to revisit and Alaisdair has some great insights that are even truer today. www.bizzlecast.com @swlorecast (The Bizzle) @Alaisdair *MUSIC BY LUDWIG GORANSSON & BAABA MAAL* ALL RIGHTS RESERVED by The BizzleCast (Jesse F. Brenner) (2018)(2020)(2022)
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