Horror author and academic Tananarive Due walked us through several key titles — some pure horror and some with looser connections to the genre — that represent the history of black horror films.
‘The Birth of a Nation’
"It's not considered a horror film unless you're a black person," said Due."If you're a black person, it's a horror film all right. Or if you love the future of your country, it's a horror film.""It was really meant to confront so many negative stereotypes about black people in cinema but using horror, which was a very popular genre, to present us just being ourselves.""Duane Jones stars as a strong, competent, intelligent ...
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