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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Kristin takes the reins of the show and formally introduces Steve to The Darkness. Before they get into the music Kristin talks about going to see the Darkness and big timing a member of our great listening audience. (To be fair, Kristin didn't do it on purpose.) Also, Def Leppard has released another track off of their upcoming album, so the duo gives it a spin and discusses it briefly. Turn on the lights and you still can't see, because The Darkness has taken over Rock Out Loud!
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Kristin takes the reins of the show and formally introduces Steve to The Darkness. Before they get into the music Kristin talks about going to see the Darkness and big timing a member of our great listening audience. (To be fair, Kristin didn't do it on purpose.) Also, Def Leppard has released another track off of their upcoming album, so the duo gives it a spin and discusses it briefly. Turn on the lights and you still can't see, because The Darkness has taken over Rock Out Loud!
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