The mission of The Department of Afro-American Research Arts and Culture to identify the global significance of the creative contributions pioneered by an international diaspora of Blackness
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Rhapsody (2000, TV Movie)























































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Cool, sexy, and crazy in love, record producer Dollar Bill (Wood Harris) and his girlfriend Lenore (Gina Ravera)make beautiful music together until Bill is offered a record deal and a duet with sexy R&B Diva Victoria (LisaRaye McCoy). Caught up in a whole new world of Hollywood superstars, hot cars, and expensive champagne, Bill has to deal with overwhelming pressure and threats from his record company coupled with record producers and industry insiders dissin' him. He begins to crumble under the unfamiliar pressure of fame fearing that his true inspiration to make music is gone forever.

Monday, May 31, 2021

Air Mail Special(1941, Soundie)















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Storyline
Count Basie and his Orchestra performs "Air Mail Special."