10 black films that never won Oscars but are cult classics

10 black films that never won Oscars but are cult classics

Cooley High

It was one of the first teen genre films from a black perspective. Written by the same creators of the TV shows “Good Times” and “What’s Happening,” Cooley High was the perfect coming of age story about black teens growing up in Chicago during the ’60s.


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A.R. Shaw
A.R. Shaw is an author and journalist who documents culture, politics, and entertainment. He has covered The Obama White House, the summer Olympics in London, and currently serves as Lifestyle Editor for Rolling Out magazine. Shaw's latest book, Trap History, delves into the history and global dominance of Trap music. Follow his journey on TrapHistory.Com, Twitter @arshaw and Instagram @arshaw23.
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