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Bobbi Broome

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Dolemite (1975) | Blaxploitation and the Cities That Make Us

“Dolemite is my name, and f***ing up mother f***ers is my game.”

Coffy (1973) | Blaxploitation and the Cities that Make Us

Coffy, Vengeance, and the Voices Behind Los Angeles' Drug Trade

Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) | Series 2: Blaxploitation and the Cities That Make Us

"So, what is a bale of cotton doing in Harlem?"

Cleopatra Jones (1973) | Series 2: Blaxploitation and the Cities That Make Us

“My jurisdiction extends from Ankara, Turkey to Watts, baby!”

Better Late Than Companion (2025)

Over a year later, Drew Hancock's sci-fi thriller still has plenty to say, even if it whispers.

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) | Series 1: Women on the Verge (Of a Nervous Breakdown)

Breaking Down the Intersection of Gazpacho, Barbiturates, and Psychological Collapse

Valley of the Dolls (1967) | Series 1: Women on the Verge (Of a Nervous Breakdown)

The "Dolls" Are Not Alright

Ganja & Hess (1973) | Series 1: Women on the Verge (Of a Nervous Breakdown)

Black Feminine Agency, Vampirism, and Self-Determination in Ganja & Hess

Jennifer's Body (2009) | Series 1: Women on the Verge (Of a Nervous Breakdown)

Hell is a teenage girl in pink fishnets.

Perfect Blue (1997) | Series 1: Women on the Verge (Of a Nervous Breakdown)

There is no verge, this is the "Real Thing."

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) | Series 1: Women on the Verge (Of A Nervous Breakdown)

Are we going to talk about the elephant, I mean cat, in the room?

Self-Sovereignty and the Power of Free Will in The Testaments S1, E1-8

Agnes, Daisy, and the intersection of freedom, belief, and desire in the world of Gilead