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Film & Television

Friday, February 12, 2021

‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ airs out America’s dirty laundry for all to see

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While audiences might find it conflicting to be introduced to the often untaught history of Hampton’s 1969 assassination through the protagonizing of his traitor, O’Neal’s moral questionability functions as an unexpectedly perfect entry point for the film’s philosophies to suffuse into its viewers’ consciousness.
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Film & Television

Thursday, February 11, 2021
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Cast of ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ talks people power, Black love

The cast made it clear that if not just for the pertinent history lesson, every young person needs no more reason to stream “Judas” than to remind themselves of their own potential.
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