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Monday, January 9, 2012

Drop Squad (1994)













































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Storyline
The DROP (Deprogramming and Restoration of Pride) Squad is an outlaw organization that abducts and "deprograms" African-Americans who exploit and/or deny their cultural heritage. But as the group methods become increasingly violent, it charismatic leader must wrestle with a disturbing question: Has his organization lost its way as surely as the brothers and sisters they seek to reform?

Sunday, January 8, 2012

The Black Bunch [a.k.a. Super Sisters] (1973)







Starring:

  • Gladys Bunker
  • Anita Cunningham
  • Rina Russell
  • Carmen Wiley

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In Africa, four native women join and are hired to find a wealthy man's son who has disappeared, and use the opportunity to get revenge on a gang of mercenaries who have massacred the inhabitants of the womens' village.

Saturday, January 7, 2012

Quadroon [a.k.a. The Color of Truth] (1971)




















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Storyline
1832 New Orleans, a New Yorker, Caleb (Tim Kincaid) visits his aunt only to encounter local Land Baron Dupree (George Lupo) who offers to gamble his Black Mandingo Warrior (Bill McGhee). Caleb loses the bet, only to land a job teaching a beautiful female quadroon (Kathrine McKee) who happens to be Dupree's #1 sex slave.  Caleb must now find a way to escape with Coral before she falls victim to Dupree's nasty intentions.