Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
Freeman Auditorium Woldenberg Art Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, United StatesShown in conjunction with Mickalene Thomas: Waiting on a Prime-time Star, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is a groundbreaking film in the history of African American cinema. It tells of a young hustler who goes on the run after saving a Black Panther from local racist authorities. Written, directed, produced, edited and starring Melvin Van Peebles, […]