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  Righteous Anger and the Fear of a Black Planet in Taxi Driver

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  Greg Oguss University of Southern California

  March 20, 2008

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  a commentary on the “Black is Beautiful” era, which dates back to James Brown’s 1968 hit “Say It Loud (I’m ... Black and I’m Proud),” a song that became the soundtrack to the following decade, featuring ...
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  Super Fly and the American Dream: Performing Asian Martial Arts in Blaxploitation Cinema

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  Celeste A. Fisher Notre Dame of Maryland University

  December 17, 2012

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  Super Fly and the American Dream: Performing Asian Martial Arts in Blaxploitation Cinema Super Fly Martial Arts Contemporary Exploitation Cinema blaxploitation Curator's Note The performance of Asian martial arts in the blaxploitation films of the se ...