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Black History Month (Staff Picks 2024)

 

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1. Gladys Knight & the Pips

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2. Krush Groove

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A talented group of street-savvy urban kids hook up with Krush Groove, a hot new record label. But with their success come the ego trips and greed that threaten to destroy everything they've worked for.

3. Summer of soul (... or, when the revolution could not be televised)

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In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson presents a powerful and transporting documentary, part music film, part historical record, created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture, and fashion. Over the course of six weeks in the summer of 1969, just one hundred miles south of Woodstock, The Harlem Cultural Festival was filmed in Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park). The footage was largely forgotten,...