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Episode 05: Playwright Richard Wesley Shares The Black Arts Movement’s Newark Roots

Award-winning playwright, Richard Wesley, shares how the 1970s Black Arts Movement in Newark inspired his contributions to theater, film and books over the past five decades. Image: Scene from his play “The Black Terror”

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Podcast Episode 03: Filmmaker Ernest Dickerson: Black To The Future

Filmmaker Ernest Dickerson, directing Raised By Wolves in Cape Town, South Africa, shares how growing up in Newark, NJ continues to inform his filmmaking career. Image: Abubakar Salim in ‘Raised by Wolves’,

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