Why We Actually Need ~More~ Slavery Movies (That Are Not Antebellum)

Antebellum may be the worst kind of trauma porn, but it only serves to show why need films that actually explore the lives of enslaved people.

Spoilers for Antebellum & Get Out

Books:

? https://www.amazon.com/Black-Both-Sides-History-Identity/dp/1517901731?pd_rd_w=hwq8t&pf_rd_p=3fdb7f7b-31a2-4f37-b9bc-1469e3d4fb18&pf_rd_r=TWRH6JMTT572CH2TSZBB&pd_rd_r=29eaf1a4-7014-4cb7-9240-a1f29ba766f3&pd_rd_wg=5hHv6

? https://www.amazon.com/Wicked-Flesh-Intimacy-Atlantic-American/dp/0812252381/ref=sr_1_8?dchild=1&keywords=wicked+bodies&qid=1602028990&sr=8-8

? https://www.amazon.com/Stamped-Beginning-Definitive-History-National/dp/1568585985/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3UKT55LBAQYW1&dchild=1&keywords=stamped+out+from+the+beginning&qid=1602028981&sprefix=stamped+out%2Caps%2C143&sr=8-1

Movies:

Burning Cane: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/burning_cane
Clemency: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/clemency_2019
Presenting Princess Shaw: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/presenting_princess_shaw
Ashes and Embers: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083584/
Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Sweetback%27s_Baadasssss_Song
The Watermelon Woman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Watermelon_Woman

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