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Carvell Wallace on America’s history of exploiting Black pain for cheap scares

October 22, 2021June 14, 2022
by Steven Beattie

Nia DaCosta’s re-imagining of the 1992 film Candyman proves more effective because it does not traffic in white voyeurism in its examination of Black trauma.

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