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            • blaxploitation
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            • A combination of the terms "black" and "exploitation"; refers to a style of American film, usually cheaply made and not considered to have a high artistic value, that was popular in the 1970s, involved Black actors, and was intended to attract Black audiences. Cambridge Dictionary
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            • Though Blaxploitation has always had its critics, the era still represents one of the most sustained periods of cinema featuring black themes and black performers of any in film history. - The Guardian by
            • Notable snubs included Eddie Murphy for blaxploitation biopic "Dolemite Is My Name," Jennifer Lopez for "Hustlers," Awkwafina for "The Farewell" and Lupita Nyong'o for "Us." - The Jakarta Post by
            • Luke Cage first appeared in Marvel’s pages in 1972, at the height of the Blaxploitation craze. He was the first African American superhero to headline his own Marvel comic, initially titled Luke Cage, Hero for Hire but soon changed to the technically-accurate-yet-groan-inducing Luke Cage, Power Man, and he’s now the first black Marvel hero to headline his own screen entertainment since the Blade franchise. - Slate by
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            • ブラックスプロイテーション
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            • ブラックスプロイテーション(Blaxploitation) とは、1970年代前半にアメリカで生まれた映画のジャンル。主に郊外のアフリカ系アメリカ人をターゲットに作られたエクスプロイテーション映画であり、名前の由来は "black" と "exploitation" をあわせたかばん語である。 Wikipedia - by Akiko Teixeira
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            • ブラックスプロイテーション映画は黒人の俳優達が主演で、サウンド・トラックにファンクやソウルミュージックを使用した。 - Wikipedia by Akiko Teixeira
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