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The Black Angels (1970) [8] [9] Black Belt Jones (1974) [10] Black Belt Jones II – The Tattoo Connection (1978) Black Brigade, a.k.a. Carter's Army (1970) [9] The Black Bunch (1973) Black Caesar (1973) [11] Black Cobra (1987) The Black Connection, a.k.a. Run Nigger Run (1974) Black Devil Doll (2007) Black Devil Doll From Hell (1984) Black ...
Fritz the Cat is a 1972 American adult animated black comedy film written and directed by Ralph Bakshi in his directorial debut.Based on the comic strip of the same name by Robert Crumb, the film focuses on its Skip Hinnant-portrayed titular character, a glib, womanizing and fraudulent cat in an anthropomorphic animal version of New York City during the mid-to-late 1960s.
Wilson was the first African American to host a successful TV variety show. [2] [a] In January 1972, Time magazine featured Wilson's image on its cover and named him "TV's first black superstar". [3] He released a number of comedy albums in the 1960s and 1970s and won a Grammy Award for his 1970 album The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress. [4] [b]
Blaxploitation is an ethnic subgenre of the exploitation film that emerged in the United States during the early 1970s, when the combined momentum of the civil rights movement, the black power movement, and the Black Panthers spurred African-American artists to reclaim the power of depiction of their ethnicity, and institutions like UCLA to provide financial assistance for African-American ...
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The relationship between the parents in this movie was parodied in a skit of the same name on the comedy series In Living Color.The film went into limited release in theaters, but helped launch the careers of Glynn Turman and Ja'net DuBois: he did films and TV, landing mostly African-American characters, leading to the role of Bradford Taylor on the TV Show A Different World and she became ...
Dolemite is a 1975 American blaxploitation crime comedy film and is also the name of its principal character, played by Rudy Ray Moore, who co-wrote the film and its soundtrack. Moore, who started his career as a stand-up comedian in the late 1960s, heard a rhymed toast about an urban hero named Dolemite from a regular at the record store where ...
The Flip Wilson Show is an hour-long variety show that originally aired in the US on NBC from September 17, 1970, to June 27, 1974. The show starred American comedian Flip Wilson; the program was one of the first American television programs starring a black person in the title role to become highly successful with a white audience.
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