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Black Film History

The Department of Afro-American Research, Arts, and Culture (DAARAC) is a nonprofit research and preservation based organization that was incorporated on April 4th 2019, which focuses on the historical and present aestheticism of Black Cinema. We look to enlighten those in search for information as it pertains to the cultural aspects of Black arts and culture around the world. Our website covers the Race Film Era (Black independent films of the 1920s to mid 1950s), Civil Rights Era, Blaxploitation Era, New Jack/Hip-Hop Era, and Modern Black Cinema.

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Soundie: This Joint Is Jumpin' (1941, Fat Waller and His Band, Myra Johnson)

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Preview Clip: Rhapsody (2000, Gina Ravera, Wood Harris, LisaRaye McCoy, Lalanya Masters)

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Soundie: Air Mail Special (1941, Count Basie and his Orchestra, Jimmy Rushing, Jeanne Bayer)

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Preview Clip: Fire & Ice (2001, Lark Voorhies, Kadeem Hardison, Glynn Turman, Freda Payne)

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Fire & Ice (2001, trailer) [Lark Voorhies, Kadeem Hardison, Glynn Turman, Tempestt Bledsoe]

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House Party 3 (1994, trailer) [Christopher Reid, Christopher Martin, David Edwards, Angela Means]

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Civil Brand (2002, trailer) [LisaRaye McCoy, N'Bushe Wright, Monica Calhoun, Clifton Powell]

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Soundie: Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby (1944, Nat 'King' Cole Trio and Ida James)

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Soundie: Hot Chocolate (1941, Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, and Arthur White's Lindy Hoppers)

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Soundie: Cats Can't Dance (1945, Mable Lee With Deryck Sampson's Band)

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Soundie: I Had A Dream (1945, Johnny and George)

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Soundie: I Want a Big Fat Mama (1941, Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra)

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Soundie: Dance Revels (1944, Meritta Moore and Dancers)

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Soundie: Cryin' and Singin' the Blues (1945, Dallas Bartely and his Band)

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House Party 2 (1991 trailer) [Christopher Reid, Christopher Martin, Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell)

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Preview Clip: Midnight Blue (2000, Mailon Rivera, Joseph C. Phillips, Angelle Brooks, Reynaldo Rey)

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Preview Clip: Sapphire (1959, Harry Baird, Orlando Martins, Nigel Patrick, Michael Craig)

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Preview Clip: Gang of Roses (2003, Monica Calhoun, Lil' Kim, Bobby Brown, Charity Hill, Stacey Dash)

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Gang of Roses (2003, trailer) [Monica Calhoun, Lil' Kim, Stacey Dash, Marie Matiko, LisaRaye McCoy]

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Preview Clip: The Black Godfather (1974, Rod Perry, Damu King, Tony Burton, Diane Sommerfield)

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Footage of Black communities in North Carolina between 1938 and 1941

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Rollin' wit DAARAC | Podcast #03 | 03-27-2021 | The Color Cosby/What Can (Foxy) Brown Do For You?

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Disorderlies (1987, trailer) [Mark Morales, Darren Robinson, Damon Wimbley, Ralph Bellamy)

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Preview Clip: The Courage to Love (2000, Vanessa Williams, Diahann Carroll, Cynda Williams)

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Preview Clip: John Henry (1986, Danny Glover, Lynn Whitfield, Lou Rawls, Julian Christopher)

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Preview Clip: Ritual (2000, Clarence Williams III, Denise Nicholas, Shawn M Howard, Angelle Brooks)

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Preview Clip: The Comedians (1967, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, James Earl Jones, Georg Brown)

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Preview Clip: A Warm December (1973, Sidney Poitier, Ester Anderson, Yvette Curtis, Earl Cameron)

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A Warm December (1973, trailer) [Sidney Poitier, Ester Anderson, Yvette Curtis, George Baker]

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Rollin' wit DAARAC | Podcast #02 | 03-13-2021 | The Heart Of Sweet Backs/12 Years A Runnin' Man

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