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There's Something About...Blaxploitation's Legacy
There's Something About Dolemite
English - November 26, 2019 11:00 - 24 minutes - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsFilm History TV & Film Arts Visual Arts blaxploitation dolemite netflix rudy ray moore strong black lead Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, host Brandon Jenkins speaks with filmmaker and writer David F. Walker. Walker is known for his work in graphic novels and comics such as "Shaft," "Luke Cage," and more. He spoke with Brandon about how the blaxploitation era's legacy continues on today and reminisced on meeting Rudy Ray Moore before he passed.
This Episode's Blaxploitation Watch List:
Dolemite (1975)
Three The Hard Way (1974)
Black Caesar (1973)
Shaft (1971)
The Spook Who Sat By The Door (1973)
Across 110th Street (1972)
The Mack (1973)
Cooley High (1975)
Human Tornado (1976)
Foxy Brown (1974)