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Bonus Episode: Donald Bogle and Racquel Gates

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Feb 7, 202330:04TV & Film

Film scholars Racquel Gates and Donald Bogle detail the rise and fall of Blaxploitation, and how Pam Grier transcended the genre and stayed iconic for decades afterwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

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Bonus Episode: Donald Bogle and Racquel Gates is an episode from The Plot Thickens by TCM Podcasts. Film scholars Racquel Gates and Donald Bogle detail the rise and fall of Blaxploitation, and how Pam Grier transcended the genre and stayed...

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Published Feb 7, 2023, 30:04 long, audio available.

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Film scholars Racquel Gates and Donald Bogle detail the rise and fall of Blaxploitation, and how Pam Grier transcended the genre and stayed iconic for decades afterwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Published Feb 7, 2023 and 30:04 long