![]() In 1991, The New York Times Magazine reported that by the end of that year, several studios including Warner Brothers, Columbia, Goldwyn, New Line and Island World, would have released 19 films predominately featuring Black actors and/or directors, which was more than what was released in the previous decade.Īnd while the '90s boom led to a drought in the 2000's, many of these '90s directors recently spoke with The New York Times to explain that they think the coming years will be different. From action films and thrillers to comedies to dramas, Black media in the 1990s grew to levels that hadn't been seen before. While Black people have a long history of shining on film-even in the midst of racism and bigotry-the 1990s were a special time for Black actors and directors.
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