blaxploitation

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• - Gary Morris examines the genre, with particular reference to Pam Grier.
  
• - J.R. Valery writes about how the films influenced hip-hop.
  
• - Neil Gladstone looks at the genre with particular reference to the documentary and e-zine by David Walker.
  
• - Article written by Frederick L. McKissack Jr.
  
• - Trailers and DVD information for reissues films including Truck Turner, Foxy Brown, Coffy and Hell Up In Harlem.
  
• - Examining the popularity of these films and the influence they have had on cinema since.
  
• - Nicky Baxter examines how these films upended Hollywood stereotypes.
  
• - Includes an introduction to the genre, list of films and links to related articles.
  
• - Overview of the genre's history with a list of films, plus multimedia resources including photos, audio and video clips.
  
• - List of films in the genre, with brief synopses and partial cast lists.