Movie Night Friday
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Movie Night Friday – Cooley High
Welcome back to another Movie Night Friday. It’s obvious you guys don’t like the movies I like but nonetheless lol, here’s another EC Fav: Cooley High. Cooley High is a classic! First, its set in my home town of Chicago and I have a cousin whose name is on the bathroom wall in one of… Continue reading
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Movie Night Friday – Dead Presidents
This is not my absolute favorite movie (It’s not say, Lean On Me or Malcolm X) but its one of those I can watch over and over again nonetheless. Not to mention the sound track is off the chain. I love movies that have a little bit of everything in it: Action, Drama, and Romance… Continue reading
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Movie Night Friday: Antwone Fisher
Guess whoose bizzaack! That’s right, Movie Night Friday! I’ve been thinking it over for awhile and I think this will be a fun re-edition to this blog. For a little PBS Blog History, a year ago I started Movie Night Friday. I did this because I wanted you all to get to know me better… Continue reading
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Movie Night Friday – Hancock (Fallen Angels and Nephillim)
Welcome back to another segment of Movie Night Friday, where I present some of my favorite movies and why I love them, now coming to you every other week. Today, I would like to discuss the movie Hancock. There are actually a number of Will Smith movies that have profound symbolism but I will start… Continue reading
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Movie Night Friday – MAAFA 21: Black Genocide in 21st Century America
Welcome back to another segment of Movie Night Friday, where I discuss some of my favorite movies (now coming to you bi-weekly) and why I love them. MAAFA is a Swahili term which means “tragedy or disaster” and is used to describe the centuries of global oppression of blacks during slavery, both before and… Continue reading
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Movie Night Friday – Soul Food
Welcome back to another segment of Movie Night Friday. Where I present some of my favorite movies and why I love them. Today I would like to discuss Soul Food, one of my favorite movies. Soul Food is a movie about one family and their ability to stay a family through their willingness to endure… Continue reading
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Movie Night Friday – Imitation of Life (1959)
For today’s segment of Movie Night Friday, where I present some of my favorite movies and why I love them, I present a special feature in honor of my upcoming book, which deals with the concept of racial passing. In this 1959 classic, which originally comes from a book of the same name and is… Continue reading
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