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Boyz n the Hood - I'm not a Preacher, I just read a lot

04/26/22 • 36 min

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Who dis? John Singleton exemplifies quality and range in his directorial debut and firmly on the Mount Rushmore of Black cinema through bitch gods, dummy sucks and pulpit pussy! Meet us on the plastic couch with Boyz n the Hood this week.
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For Your Reference - Boyz n the Hood - I'm not a Preacher, I just read a lot

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In this episode titled "Boyz n the Hood - I'm not a Preacher, I just read a lot," the hosts dive into a discussion about the film "Boyz n the Hood" directed by John Singleton. They explore various themes depicted in the movie, such as gun violence, the impact of drugs like crack cocaine, and the disparities in America's gentrification scene. The hosts praise Singleton's ability to merge quality cinema with authentic black experiences and reflect on the film's portrayal of black American struggles. They discuss the significance of characters like Trey, Doughboy, and Furious Styles, and highlight the importance of letting people tell their own stories in filmmaking. The conversation also touches on topics like sex education, the realities of the NFL, and gentrification's long-lasting effects on communities. With mentions of other films and encouraging listeners to engage on social media, this episode offers a thought-provoking exploration of "Boyz n the Hood" and its impact on societal issues.

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KT

It's another week in the four year reference household and another edition in the reference biblioteca. John Singleton edition. If you are aware if you are a person of quality, you will know we have two episodes covering the first three seasons of snowfall as well as season four. And we've also done the embryo of it or the Tyrese Gibson's of it all, baby boy. Let's get on with the show.

KT

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Boyz n the Hood - I'm not a Preacher, I just read a lot Top Questions Answered

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

What is the National Film Registry, and when was "Boys in the Hood" added to it?

The National Film Registry is a collection of culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films maintained by the Library of Congress. "Boys in the Hood" was added to the registry in 2002.

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