I enjoyed Black Panther. I enjoyed seeing strong Black characters (particularly the women), not reduced to the usual roles we are assigned. I enjoyed the detailed and beautiful references to African culture. I especially enjoyed M’Baku and the Jabari tribe silencing Agent Ross and Okoye snatching her own wig. I really enjoyed the experience, a showing co-organized by one of our Black studies students that bought out the community. The atmosphere in the cinema was electric. Everyone collectively gasped, laughed, applauded, and cheered with every turn of the movie.
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