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How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

Plot: Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. " In this documentary, the life of Van Peebles is discussed, including his work not only in film, but also as a novelist, actor, musician, stock trader and even Air Force pilot
Release Date: Thursday, April 7 2005
19 years ago
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Portrait of Marva AllenMarva Allen
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Portrait of Emanuel AzenbergEmanuel Azenberg
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Mon, Jan 22 1934
Portrait of Spike LeeSpike Lee
Spike Lee was
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Wed, Mar 20 1957
Portrait of Melvin Van PeeblesMelvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles was
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Sun, Aug 21 1932 –
Tue, Sep 21 2021
Portrait of Gil Scott-HeronGil Scott-Heron
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Fri, Apr 01 1949 –
Fri, May 27 2011
Portrait of Elvis MitchellElvis Mitchell
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Portrait of Gordon ParksGordon Parks
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Sat, Nov 30 1912 –
Tue, Mar 07 2006
Portrait of Mario Van PeeblesMario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles was
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Tue, Jan 15 1957
Portrait of Herschel DwellinghamHerschel Dwellingham
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Portrait of Joe AngioJoe Angio
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