Kevin Powell

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I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
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Award-winning filmmaker Byron Hurt explores what it means to be a Black man in America. Traveling to more than fifteen cities and towns across the country, Hurt gathers reflections on Black masculinity from men and women of a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds and a host of leading scholars and cultural critics. What results is an engaging and honest dialogue about race, gender, and identity in America. Features bell hooks, Michael Eric Dyson, John Henrick Clarke, Kevin Powell, Andrew Young, Dr. Alvin Poussaint, MC Hammer, Jackson Katz, and many others.
Documentary
Becoming bell hooks
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Becoming bell hooks

Feb 27, 2024
Explore the life and legacy of Kentucky-born author bell hooks, who wrote nearly 40 books and whose work at the intersection of race, class and gender serves as a lasting contribution to the feminist movement. Learn how bell’s childhood in Hopkinsville and her connection to Kentucky’s “hillbilly culture” informed her views and her belief that feminism is for everybody. Becoming bell hooks, a one-hour documentary, features selections read by Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer and interviews with feminist activist Gloria Steinem, Kentucky writers Crystal Wilkinson and Silas House, bell’s younger sister Gwenda Motley and many others.
Documentary
Aretha Franklin, soul sister
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Voix puissante « à faire exploser une maison entière » et artiste authentique, Aretha Franklin a grandi à Detroit dans une maison gorgée de musique. Prêcheur charismatique et engagé, son père, le célèbre pasteur C. L. Franklin, fréquente des figures du jazz, du gospel et du combat pour les droits civiques tels que Martin Luther King. Aretha forge son talent à leur contact, en s’inspirant également du sens de la dramaturgie de son paternel, dont les sermons font un tabac, et à l’école, elle aussi théâtrale, du gospel.
Documentary
The Real World Homecoming
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Après avoir passé des décennies à part, les colocataires présentés dans Le monde réel se reconnectent pour découvrir comment la série a transformé leur vie depuis que les caméras ont cessé de tourner, et ils découvriront, une fois de plus, ce qui se passe lorsque les gens cessent d'être polis… et commencent à devenir réels.
Reality
Tamron Hall
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Tamron Hall

Sep 16, 2024
Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and entertaining conversations.
Talk
An Audience with...
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An Audience with...

Jun 01, 2013
An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a singer or comedian, performs for an invited audience of celebrity guests, interspersed with questions from the audience, in a light hearted revue/tribute style.
Talk