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The Visit (2000)
Episode 16
A stage play from the late 90s makes its way to the silver screen in 2000 starring Hill Harper, Rae Dawn Chong, Marla Gibbs, Obba Babatundé and Billy…
10 years, 4 months ago
Middle Of Nowhere (2012)
Episode 15
Emayatzy Corinealdi gives a riveting performance as a woman struggling aginast the self-inflicted bars she's planted around her life while her husban…
10 years, 4 months ago
Why Did I Get Married (2007)
Episode 14
Tyler Perry is a very polarizing figure in black culture with as many people of note congratulating his success and what he's done with it as there a…
10 years, 5 months ago
Claudine (1974)
Episode 13
The welfare system of 1974 plays protagonist to the over-crowded love affair of Claudine and Rupert. Diahann Carroll, James Earl Jones and a young in…
10 years, 5 months ago
Love Jones (1997)
Episode 12
The bluesy side of Southside Chicago is bathed in the gorgeous browns of the cast and visuals of 1997's Love Jones, writer-director Theodore Witcher …
10 years, 5 months ago
Boomerang (1992) with Autumn Simmons
Episode 11
Eddie Murphy. Halle Berry. Robin Givens. Martin Lawrence. David Alan Grier. Grace Jones. Eartha Kitt. Director Reggie Hudlin. All these amazing power…
10 years, 5 months ago
Big Words (2013)
Episode 10
Writer-director Neil Drumming's examination at growing old with hip-hop is a wordy Dear John to the culture as well as the manchild during the 2008 e…
10 years, 6 months ago
DOPE (2015)
Episode 9
The refreshing but quirky coming of age comedy by writer-director Rick Famuyiwa and starring Shameil Moore reintroduces the streets of Southern Calif…
10 years, 6 months ago
Medicine For Melancholy (2009)
Episode 8
The city of San Francisco is the playing field for two people making the most of a one-night stand in this exceptional slice of romance and life and …
10 years, 6 months ago
Putney Swope (1969)
Episode 7
Robert Downey Sr's avant-garde satire on advertisement and the African American in the 1960s has bite, surrealism and humor, if you listen to comedia…
10 years, 6 months ago